Cartes du Ciel v4.0 veröffentlicht

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Vor kurzem wurde wieder eine neue Cartes du Ciel Version veröffentlicht. Die letzte Aktualisierung liegt schon einige Jahre zurück. Hier die Neuerungen:

New functions:

• Set the tool bar button arangement, size and text in Setup / Toolbar editor. Increase default button size.
  
• The tool bar editor allow you to edit the button bar layout. The function is available from the menu Setup / Tool bar editor.
  
• New performance options from menu File/Reset chart and options…
  
• New tool box function you can activate with the keys F1 to F8.
  
• Scripting functions and custom tool box capabilities.
  
• New representation for the Milky Way. This can be activated from the menu Setup / Display / Lines by unchecking “Milky Way - Line mode”.
  
• Updated Solar system information window with more functionallity
  
• Plot images for the main planetary satellites
  
• More color and label options
  
• Update the artificial satellites TLE files automatically.
  
• Option to add a crosshair to the chart center.
  
• Option to add the meridian line with any projection.
  
• Show comet and asteroid hourly motion in the detail window.
  
• Update download URL for asteroids and comets
  
• New observing list Tour function
  
• Add cursor or telescope position to observing list
  
• Add Tcp/Ip connection to the LX200 telescope interface.
  
• Use INDIstarter to manage the INDI server.
  
• New INDI control panel.
  

Catalog:

• OpenNGC replace NGC2000, it is now include with the base version
  
• Use official IAU star name
  
• The following catalog change require to install the new version with 4.0 in the file name from the catalog download section.
  • New version of GCVS and WDS catalog
    
  • New version of PGC/LEDA with 5 million galaxies
    
  • Add index to search planetary nebula by name
    
  • Add Sh2 and Barnard catalog
    
  • Update the pictures using better coordinates from OpenNGC
    

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