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Time and Location (1)&All displays and reports are based on 'the date, time, time zone and location $displayed at the bottom of the main 'display. By default, these will be the %system time, time zone and home city.
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Time and Location (2)(To change these settings, use the Time, *<T>, and Location, <W>, dialogs. The time (and location displayed will update with )the main display, <U>. To use a new time 'immediately, use the null display, <0>.
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$$advance$$
More Advanced Use'For more information please consult the*file, Solun.wrd (or the flat text version,*Solun.txt), supplied in this distribution.
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$$orrery$$
Orrery Display(The orrery display, <4>, represents the 'progress of the planets in their orbit (around the sun. Two modes can be chosen (from the Options dialog, <O>: stylised, %elliptical tracks; and, a scale view.
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$$almanac$$
Almanac Panels*The items of the Info menu display panels (of information about various objects in (the sky. The information (including the 'rise/set times) is shown for the time, &date and location of the main display.
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$$contact2$$&Registration, Conditions, Contacts (2)&If you wish to contact me for further
Online Help and Information(Use <Up> and <Down> to select topic and #press <Enter>. Press <Esc> to exit.
%basic%%Basic operation
%general%%General information,%contact%%Registration, conditions, contacts' - Solun Ver 3.0 (C) 1995 D Rushall -
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Basic Operation
%timeloc%%Time and location
%maindisp%%Main display modes
%almanac%%Almanac panels
%advance%%More advanced use
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$$daynight$$
Day/Night Map*The day/night map, <1>, displays a map of )the world and indicates current areas of (daylight and darkness. It can also show (areas of moonlight and is controlled by
the Options dialog, <O>.
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$$contact$$&Registration, Conditions, Contacts (1)'Solun3 is shareware, and copyright. You&may use and distribute it according to*the conditions of use detailed in the user(documentation, Solun.wrd (or Solun.txt).&Please consider registering your copy.
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Star Chart and Planetarium (2)
There are three basic steps to
specifying a star chart view:%%chtview%%Selecting a star chart view'%chtdetail%%Setting the level of detail
%chtlabels%%Adding text labels
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Star Chart and Planetarium (1))The star chart and planetarium displays, &<3>, show the positions of objects of )night sky. The many options are described)in detail in the user documentation file,
Solun.wrd.
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$$chtview$$
Selecting a Star Chart View (1)'The view dialog, <V>, selects either an*`atlas' or `planetarium' view. Atlas views*show a particular area of the sky, defined)either by entering coordinates or looking
up a constellation.
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Selecting a Star Chart View (2)(Planetarium views show the sky from your+location, facing in a particular direction.&You can also choose a planetarium view$from the fast planetarium menu, <C>.)The `field of view' sets the chart scale.
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Setting the Level of Detail*The details dialog, <D>, sets the level of$detail on the chart: how many stars;)Messier objects (galaxies etc); lines for+the constallations; the ecliptic, celestial'and galactic equators; and the planets.
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$$chtlabels$$
Adding Text Labels(You can also add text to the chart, <F>.,Select up to three labels files (*.lab), and$specify which of the three should be'drawn with the selector at the top. See$`Solun.wrd' to make your own labels.
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$$maindisp$$
Main Display Modes&The number keys select main displays, 'which can be updated by <U> or <Space>.
%daynight%%Day/night map, <1>+%starchart%%Star chart and planetarium, <3>
%orrery%%Orrery display, <4>
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Selected Solar Eclipses (2)&Date, Approx. Time, Type, Approx. Path