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DVD's (1)
Frequently asked questions and help files specific to Starry Night DVD's
Constellations & The Zodiac (3)
Finding your birth sign, seeing the sun on the Vernal Equinox
General Run-Time Problems (13)
Problems with the way the program runs
Installation Problems (6)
Installing Starry Night on your computer
OpenGL (15)
For high-end 3D Graphics
Orbital Elements (7)
Where can I get orbital elements for new objects I want to add using the Orbit Editor?
Plugin SDK (1)
The Starry Night plugin SDK is needed to develop plugins for Starry Night.
Printing & Making Movies (6)
Printing star charts and making QuickTime animation sequences
Product Comparison (4)
Product comparison chart and commonly asked questions on product differences
QuickTime (7)
Information about the multimedia program QuickTime needed to run Starry Night
Registration Number (5)
Questions about the Starry Night registration number
SETI@Home (1)
The Starry Night plug-in that works together with the SETI@Home screensaver
Solar System Bodies (17)
Planets, moons, comets, satellites, and asteroids
Star Data (4)
Information on the star data in Starry Night
Starry Night Discussion List (8)
A free moderated forum for Starry Night discussion
Support (5)
Where to turn for more help with the program
Time & Date (11)
Time zones, daylight savings time, sunrise/sunset times, eclipse times, etc
Updates/Upgrades (22)
Updating to the latest version of Starry Night, or upgrading from/to another version of Starry Night
Viewing Location (7)
Setting or changing your home location or your viewing location, to places on and off the earth. Includes editing the horizon for your home location
       

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Starry Night Spotlight Plugin for Mac OS 10.4 (Tiger)
To download the Spotlight plugin please visit: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/spotlight/starrynightspotlightplugin.html About Starry Night Spotlight Plugin
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Product Manuals
Below is the latest version of our product manuals. You will require PDF reader to view these files.  You may download Adobe Acrobat Reader FREE from the Adobe Website.
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How to make suggestions and report bugs
Expert users only. If you encounter a consistent and reproducible problem with the software or want to send us a suggestion to enhance Starry Night, please use our Bug Report
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Starry Night 6.2.0 Update
Starry Night 6.2.0 New Features & DataFor a list of bug fixes, please click here. Please see the table at the end of this article to find out which features are available
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Asteroids in Starry Night
Starry Night's asteroid data file (the Asteroids.txt file in your Sky Data folder) contains a selection of interesting objects. There are far more such objects available than
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Why can't I see the new comet?
If you're looking for a particular comet in Starry Night and can't find it, here are a few things that might be keeping you from seeing it. 1) Make sure you have the latest v
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Tips and Tricks for New 6.3.3 Features
Here is a list of Starry Night features that will help you create great looking Starry Night Favourite files. For additional features, refer to the User’s Guide under th
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Is your computer ready for Starry Night?
Starry Night 6 requires that certain prerequisite programs are installed on your computer. You can download the prerequisites from the external links below. These are all free
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Windows 7 and Starry Night College
Starry Night College 6 is fully compatible with Windows 7. If you have trouble installing or running Starry Night College on your Windows 7 computer, try the following steps.
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The application has failed to start because MSVCR90.dll was not found.
Error: "The application has failed to start because MSVCR90.dll was not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem."This is an error that you may enco
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"An error occurred while extracting files. Please contact support."
This error can occur when applying the 6.3.3 update patch to Starry Night on a Mac computer running OS 10.6.x. Snow Leopard. It is accompanied by a long list of files that it
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