Re: Messier Labels for The Sky V

Do you have all of them checked in the Filters dialog?

Select View -> Filters

You have various things that should be checked. For example, "Mixed Deep
Sky".

Jeff


"W. Watson" <wolf_tracks@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> W. Watson wrote:
>
>> Jeff Polston wrote:
>>
>>> Do you have the Messiers added in your Sky Database Manager?
>>>
>>> Select Data -> Sky Database Manager...
>>>
>>> If "Messier Objects" is not there and checked, you need to add it.
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>> http://www.mindspring.com/~jeffpo
>>>
>>> "W. Watson" <wolf_tracks@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>
>>>> How do I get the 'M' labels for Messier objects in The Sky V? I seemed
>>>> to have turned on all the label options one would need, but nothing.
>>>> Common Names with Messier checked under Setup Labels.
>>
>> Yes, it's selected. Perhaps I need to have the CD in the machine? I'll
>> try it.
> It made no difference whether the CD was there. It looks like the M
> objects all appear as blue circles. Maybe something else is overriding the
> settings.
>
> I think I had this problem once before, but certainly don't recall how I
> fixed it.
>
> --
> Wayne T. Watson (Watson Adventures, Prop., Nevada City, CA)
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>
> "It is indeed a feeble light that reaches us from the starry
> sky. But what would human thought have achieved if we could
> not see the stars?" -- Jean Perrin
>
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