                     DOCUMENATION        


              PLANETARIUM  VERSION 6.4

              (c) Copyrigth 1995 by Christian Nuesch

              Christian Nuesch
              Haldenstrasse 12
              CH - 8320 Fehraltorf      Switzerland

              Internet : [ christian.nuesch@squirrel.ch ]

              FAX : ++41 1 955 13 93


                          FILES          

              PLANETS.EXE   :  Mainprogram

              LOCATION.CFG  :  Location Configuration file

              CITY.DBF      :  Location Coordinates file

              REGISTER.TXT  :  Registration file

              HORIZON.DAT   :  Configuration of horizon

              MYBOOK.DBF    :  Diary Database


                        COPYRIGHT        

              (c) Copyrigth 1995 by Christian Nuesch.
              Planetarium V6.4 is not Public Domain Software.

              This program is SHAREWARE.
              This means a programmer has prepared software which
              you are free to copy, and share with others,
              but the author requests a registartion fee for you
              to continue legal use and receive additional
              benefits.You are encouraged to use the software and,
              pay the final registartion fee to the author to
              become legally registered.


                       DISCLAIMER        

              The Autor makes no warranty of any kind,
              either express or implied,including but not
              limited to implied warranties of merchanta-
              bility and fitness for a practicular purpose.
              In no event shall the Author liable for any damages
              (including damages for loss of business information
              business interruption,loss os business profits,
              or other preuniary loss) arising out of the use
              of or inability to use this program.


                         HARDWARE        

              640 KB RAM and runs only with VGA configuration.
              You may start the program from disk or harddisk.


                        PROGRAM          

              With this program you can observe the sun, moon,
              four jupitermoons and all nine planets.

              This shareware version is fully functional.


              Funktion keys :

              F1     : F1 Online-Help.

              F4     : Enter Interval time.

              F10    : Show Data-Table.

              ESC    : Quit program.

              F      : Animation Forwards

              B      : Animation Backwards

              R      : Realtime

              T      : Enter Time

              D      : Enter Date


              Use the arrow key for interactiv controlling.

              Thats all !



              Edit the HORIZON.DAT file like :

              0        5.2
              10       4
              30       3.8            Try it !
              53.5     5
              53.5     12
              100
              ..       ^
              ..       Altitude : House etc.
              360

               ^
              Azimuth 0/360=South 180=North ...



                  MAINMENU               


              1 Heliocetric

              See the planets turn around the sun.


              2 Aeqatoreal

              See then planets in a RA/DA Graphic.
	         Type X for diffrent graphics.
              Locations on the southern hemisphere have positive DA below.


              3 Horizon

              See the planets from your location
              "C" Change Location : Select or edit a new location.


              4 Jupiter Moons

              See the Jupitermoons turn around the Jupiter.
              You can interact with the arrow keys.


              5 Observers Diary

              Easy to use Diary.




                                 Christian Nuesch.

