Re: [APML] Registering Sky Charts

[Sean Walker <vze2c3z8@mail.verizon.net>]

Ditto, Matt- very nice job.

Sean Walker

> From: "Arne Danielsen" <arnedani@online.no>
> Reply-To: astro-photo@seds.org
> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 20:36:57 +0200
> To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
> Subject: Re: [APML] Registering Sky Charts
> 
> Way cool indeed, Matt! This is a very useful idea. Also, both new images
> presented are great!! Looking forward to see more results from your trip!
> 
> Best regards,
> Arne
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matt BenDaniel" <matt@starmatt.com>
> To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 7:39 AM
> Subject: [APML] Registering Sky Charts
> 
> 
>> Way cool...I just discovered a neat trick.
>> 
>> If you compose an image in a chart program (e.g. TheSky), with white stars on
> a black background (you may want to use "high density stars"), you can convert
> the chart to an image file by using Alt-PrintScreen. Then go into Photoshop,
> make a new image, and do paste.
>> 
>> Then you can use RegiStar to register the chart to the corresponding image.
> Make sure to match the image's size.
>> 
>> You can see a registered pair, below by moving the mouse cursor over and out
> of the image below:
>> http://people.ne.mediaone.net/mbendaniel/gallery/astro/pleiades.html
>> 
>> If you want to know how I make the image toggle, do "view source" in your
> browser.
>> 
>> Comments welcome on this new Pleiades image (and the Cone too).
>> --
>> Matt BenDaniel
>> http://starmatt.com
>> 
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