At 15.34 17/01/99 -0500, you wrote:
> My question posed to MAPUG concerns software that I can use to study
>the sky with and plan observation sessions with non-astronomers. I have an
>LX-200 telescopes, and I want to be able to show them the sky, but I also
>want to use some software that can paint the sky with Messier objects, stars
>and planets. By looking at a computer screen, they will be able to
>visualize what is up there and what they will be looking at. I would also
>like to rotate the earth so that they can see where these objects are as the
>year progresses.
> Does anyone have any opinions and/or reviews on astronomy software that
>will help me do this?
> Thanks.
>-Simon Ramirez

Hello Ramirez,
it tries this software:
ftp://ftp.kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp/pub/vsnet/others/prog/Ricerca/35e/Rice35e.zip

Regards.
Salvo.
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