Re: LunarPhase Pro Moon Softare Demo Version Available



For those who haven't tried it, it's good stuff, especially for planning
ahead. I use it regularly.

Clear Skies

Chuck Taylor
Do you observe the moon?
Try http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lunar-observing/

Are you interested in understanding optics?
Try http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ATM_Optics_Software/

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<gnugent@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I've put together a demonstration version of my LunarPhase Pro
> software. The software is a Moon observer's toolkit providing the usual
> phase predictions, librations (animated as well as monthly max. and min
> and diagrams), first crescent visibility, interactive atlas, 9,200
> feature database (searchable), times/dates when features are under
> similar illumination emulation of views through eyepiece/telescope
> combinations, etc. The file is an 8.5Mb download.
>
> Some notes on the demonstration version:
> * Some screens have been partially disabled but some settings on those
> screens can be changed so users can get an idea of how the screens
> work.
> * Some functions have been disabled (e.g. printing)
> * The date in the demo is fixed at April 20, 2005 and cannot be
> changed.
> * Screens that display ephemeris type information will only show data
> between January and June 2005
> * The resolution of the maps on the atlas (Lunar Explorer) screen are
> low-res only and cannot be changed
> * Only a representative sample of features from the database are
> included, but these will let users try out the feature labelling and
> feature identification functions
> * A selection of eyepiece and telescope combinations are provided to
> try out the emulation of the view of the Moon through those
> combinations (new combinations cannot be addded)
> * Aside from that, users can play around with the software to see what
> it's capable of.
> * The full manual is included in the download
>
>
> The Demo version can be download from:
> http://lunarphasepro.nightskyobserver.com/DemoDownload.htm
>
> It should run on on Linux and Macs running a Windows emulator
>
> Gary Nugent
> http://www.lunarphasepro.com
>


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