[Kstars-devel] Summer of KDE Project for KStars

[Prakash Mohan]

>> For now, we do have the tools for manual scheduling in the Observing
>> List, but it displays only the rise and set times. This could be a
>> starting point for scheduling business.
>>
> Yes that's exactly my point. And it's not possible to avoid manual
> schduling. Algorithm cannot take into account things like "Good gods! I
> just spent an hour to find that galaxy"

:-D I was thinking of dynamic updating of the auto-generated time by
integrating it with the session manager, but guess I'm thinking really
too far now.
But if we have an algorithm, it should be possible right?

> I don't think so. Basically only function which calculates time
> intervalss when object is visible is needed. It's more difficult than
> alt-vs-time but

Yup, that is correct.


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Prakash Mohan
Undergraduate Student
Department of Aerospace Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Madras