Re: [guide-user] Guide Question

Jim Jones Apr 2, 2013

I believe that USNO B1.0 goes down to to V = 21.

Jim Jones

On 4/2/2013 3:42 PM, P. Clay Sherrod wrote:
> I doubt that you are going to see any stars to 20th magnitude on Guide; the limit is
> imposed by the star catalog that you have defaulted to with the program and I am not
> aware of any star catalogs that are commonly used that go down that deep. The sheer
> size of such a catalog would be far beyond the capacity of your computer to hold it.
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> Dr. Clay
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>> Hi,
>>
>> Normally, when I view the screen for my ccd size showing the ccd frame,
>> I want to see 20th magnitude. As I zoom out there are fewer stars
>> showing but presently there are still too many stars showing in the
>> wider views. How do I change the rate at which the stars disappear as I
>> zoom out without changing the zoomed-in values of 20th magnitude? I use
>> the mouse wheel to zoom.
>>
>> Tom
>>
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