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Use the Display menu or Display Palette to quickly turn
on and off the display of various groups of sky objects, as
well as the horizon and daylight. For information on
adjusting how each of these is displayed, please see the
corresponding section in the chapter Options:
A Detailed Look.
Horizon
Hides or shows your local physical horizon in the active
document. Not available when planets are turned off, no
documents are open, or your viewing orientation is not
"Local (Standard)". See the Horizon
chapter for information on changing the horizon
options.
Daylight
If viewing during the day from a planet with an
atmosphere turns daylight on and off in the active document.
Not available when planets are turned off, no documents are
open, or you are viewing in chart format.
The Milky Way
Turns on and off an outline guide of the Milky Way. To
change the color of this Milky Way outline or to change the
magnification at which it stops displaying please see the
Milky Way chapter.
Messier Objects
Turns on and off display of the Messier objects. See the
Messier chapter for information
on changing the Messier options.
- Note: a quick way to turn
labels showing the names of the Messier objects on and
off is to hold down the SHIFT key while selecting this
menu item.
NGC/IC
Turns on and off display of the NGC/IC objects. See the
NGC/IC chapter for information on
changing the NGC/IC options.
- Note: a quick way to turn
labels showing the names of the NGC/IC objects on and off
is to hold down the SHIFT key while selecting this menu
item.
Stars
Turns on and off display of the stars. See the Stars
chapter for information on changing the star
options.
- Note: a quick way to turn
labels showing the names of the stars on and off is to
hold down the SHIFT key while selecting this menu
item.
Planets
Turns on and off display of the planets. Since the Earth
is a planet, when planets are turned off the local horizon
and daylight will not be shown. See the Planets
chapter for information on changing the planet
options.
- Note: a quick way to turn
labels showing the names of the planets on and off is to
hold down the SHIFT key while selecting this menu
item.
Comets
Turns on and off display of the comets. See the Comets
chapter for information on changing the comet
options.
- Note: a quick way to turn
labels showing the names of the comets on and off is to
hold down the SHIFT key while selecting this menu
item.
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