Fixed Stars

To view the list of Fixed Stars for the current chart, select the Lists/Fixed Stars menu. The Fixed Stars table will appear.

Fixed Stars table

This table contains the following information about the stars:

1. Ecliptical coordinates:
• In Zodiac. This column shows stars' relative positions in Zodiac.
• Long. Absolute longitude of the star.
• Lat. Absolute latitude of the star.
2. Equatorial coordinates:
• RA. Right ascension of the star.
• Decl. Declination of the star.
3. Details:
• Name. This is the traditional name of the star. This name is not available for all the stars.
• Nomenclature. This is the nomenclature code of the star.
• Letter. This is the letter of the Greek alphabet that is assigned to the star based on Bayer's Nomenclature.
• Magnitude. Apparent magnitude of the star.
• Constellation. The constellation that the star belongs to (based on the list of thee 88 modern constellations).
4. Aspects:
• Conjunct to Point. This column will list all points that are closely (within the 1.0 degree orb) conjunct to the corresponding stars.

Coordinates/Zodiac variations

You can switch between Tropical, Sidereal, and Galactic Zodiac systems by selecting corresponding values from the Zodiac List box in the top right corner of the window.

Filtering results

The very top row in the table (above column headers) can be used to filter results. There are 2 ways to use the filter:

1. Enter full or partial text in any column value and hit enter. The table will be restricted based on the entered values in the corresponding column. You can do this for multiple columns at a time.
2. Right mouse click on the filter text box and select one of the 17 filtering options, such as:
1. Starts with
2. Ends with
3. Contains
4. Does not contain
5. Equals with matched case
6. .... and so on.

Additional Features____________________________________________

• The Fixed Stars table can be added to the AstroScribe tool by launching the AstroScribe tool and using the Append to AstroScribe button.
• The Fixed Stars table can be exported as a PDF file (Right mouse click on the table and select the PDF Export option).

Editions

• The Diurnal Quadrants functionality is available in AstroApp Pro and AstroApp Financial Gold Editions.