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Re: [ATM] Telescope Emulation Software

Most planetarium programs can do this...
Check out ECU (Earth Centered Universe)
and others...

Ken Hunter


--- Gil Gagne <gilgagne@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Does anyone know of any software to run on a PC that
> accepts Alt-AZ 
> coordinates or encoder pulses from my dob telescope
> and scrolls thru a 
> map or representation of the sky. Once calibrated,
> this system would act 
> like a finder scope to help locate stars and deep
> sky objects on the 
> monitor that are hard to find thru the limited field
> of view of an 
> optical finder. I've searched through several Sky &
> Tel and Astronomy 
> issues for such software without much success.
> Gil
> Port Orange, FL
> 
> 
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