Table of Contents
1. Introduction
1.1 Loading and Setup
1.2 Installation and Notebooks
1.3 Palettes and Buttons
2. Basic Functions
2.1 The Ephemeris and Appearance Functions
2.2 The PlanetChart and EclipticChart Functions
2.3 The Planisphere Function
2.4 The SunRise and NewMoon Functions
2.5 The BestView and InterestingObjects Functions
3. Coordinate Functions
3.1 The EquatorCoordinates Function
3.2 The HorizonCoordinates Function
3.3 The Coordinates Function
3.4 The JupiterCoordinates Function
4. Star Charting Functions
4.1 The StarChart Function
4.2 The RadialStarChart Function
4.3 The CompassStarChart Function
4.4 The ZenithStarChart Function
4.5 The StarNames Function
4.6 The OrbitTrack and OrbitMark Functions
4.7 The ChartCoordinates and ChartPosition Functions
5. Planet Plotting Functions
5.1 The PlanetPlot Function
5.2 The PlanetPlot3D Function
5.3 The RiseSetChart Function
5.4 The VenusChart Function
5.5 The OuterPlanetChart Function
5.6 The PtolemyChart Function
5.7 The SolarSystemPlot Function
5.8 The JupiterSystemPlot Function
5.9 The JupiterMoonChart Function
6. Eclipse Predicting Functions
6.1 The EclipseTrackPlot Function
6.2 The MoonShadow and SolarEclipse Functions
6.3 The EclipseBegin and EclipseEnd Functions
6.4 The EclipseQ Function
6.5 The Conjunction and ConjunctionEvents Functions
7. Satellite Tracking Functions
7.1 The SetOrbitalElements Function
7.2 The GetLocation Function
7.3 The OrbitTrackPlot Function
7.4 The OrbitPlot and OrbitPlot3D Functions
8. Miscellaneous Functions
8.1 The Separation and PositionAngle Functions
8.2 The FindNearestObject Function
8.3 The SiderealTime and HourAngle Functions
8.4 The Lunation and LunationNumber Functions
8.5 The NGC and IC Functions
9. Additional Information
9.1 Ephemeris Accuracy
9.2 Using PlanetChart
9.3 Using StarChart
9.4 Using RadialStarChart
9.5 Planetographic Coordinates
A. Special Events
A.1 Meteor Showers
A.2 Sunspots
A.3 Solar Eclipses
A.4 Lunar Eclipses
A.5 Transits of Mercury
A.6 Transits of Venus
A.7 Saturn's Rings Edge On
A.8 Uranus' Poles Side On
A.9 Mercury Apparitions
A.10 Venus Apparitions
A.11 Mars Opposition
A.12 Jupiter Opposition
A.13 Saturn Opposition
A.14 Lunar Occultations
A.15 Eclipse Table
A.16 Deep Sky Data
A.17 Brightest Stars
A.18 Double Stars
A.19 Variable Stars
A.20 Planetary Data
A.21 Visible Earth Satellites
A.22 Deep Sky Objects
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