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Stellarium setup guide
Stellarium setup guide













stellarium setup guide

Download & install Stellarium Scope (I’m using v2016.12.26.330) – do not run at this pointģ.

stellarium setup guide

Download & install Stellarium (I’m using v18) – do not run at this pointĢ. Note that you need to be connected to the SynScan WiFi network to control your scope.ġ. Hopefully this is straight forward cos there isn’t a lot of info on how to do this all in one place! I’ve had this working indoors this PM so I’m really excited to try it at night now. If there is a better way I am happy to update this guide. I will be using this with my Canon tethered to the PC by an active usb cable so I can do pretty much everything (bar focussing) indoors when it’s too cold outside!Īnyway, this how I did it. He also directs TV/cable programs on space science and adventures for young people.OK, my second guide, this took a bit more thinking about cos I haven’t used Stellarium before but I wanted a ‘single device’ option as my other stuff is IOS. Instructor Matthias Schmitt is a completing a Masters degree in astronomy and teaches public observation sessions for the Park Service in Utah. Telescope Controls Available, Plugins, Scriptsĥ minute presentations of individual astronomy projects (optional) Telescope, Eyepiece, and Binocular Views, Astrophotography settings Lecture 5: Using the program for amateur astronomy observing Location and Time, Your Sky Window, How to plan for a sessionĮquinox and Solstice, Equator, Tropics, Circles, Coordinate SystemsĮclipses and Comets, Planets and Moons, Exoplanets Lecture 3: Planning Sky Views on your Computer Installation, The Bible, The User Interface and Settingsįirst Steps, Time Machine, Sky and Viewing Options Start exploring the Guide and the software on your own before our first class. Please go ASAP to to download version 0.21.1 for your specific device and, separately, its User Guide. Without the application on your computer, you will gain little from the course and frankly hinder the progress and discussion for other class members. It is expected you will have downloaded the free software and its User Guide before the first class. There will be in-class practice and at-home assignments. Wednesdays, 7 PM, Online via Zoom (first class is on a Tuesday)

stellarium setup guide

Visualize the sky from anywhere on Earth, in the Solar System, and in space at any time… past, present, and future. A typical night sky as seen in StellariumĪn introduction to the widely used free astronomy software.















Stellarium setup guide