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Appearance of the Sky 49
Space Mission Display Options
Space Mission Paths: By default, Starry
Night displays the full path line or trail an
interplanetary space probe makes from
launch to mission end. The future path of
the probe can be dimmed to aid in
orientation. You also have the option to
only display the path line up to the current
date (does not draw the future path) by
unchecking the “Draw full path” box.
Comet, Asteroid & Satellite
Display Options
Brightness: For these three classes of
objects, a slider lets you adjust the
apparent brightness of the objects. For
comets, the slider actually adjusts the
brightness of the comet tail. You also have
the option to turn comet tails off entirely.
Orbit Colour: This rectangle lets you
choose a new colour for the orbit lines of
these objects. See “Orbits
” on page 110 for
more information on object orbits.
Messier Objects/Bright NGC
Objects/User Images Display
Options
These databases have a specific image
associated with each object. Most of the
images from the “Messier” and “Bright
NGC Objects” databases were
photographed by astronomy enthusiasts.
Choose Help->Image Credits from the
menu to see thumbnails and credits for the
planet surface images and the images of
deep space objects.
Starry Night lets you adjust the brightness
of images using the slider provided. Using
this control, you can adjust the image so
that its brightness appears as it would
through a backyard telescope (as a very
dim image), or as captured by a long
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