In a nutshell:
This sequence finds M31 (Andromeda), centers and zoom the view on it:
ctrl+f -> M31 -> Enter -> Space Bar -> /
Navigating around
Moving around
- Cursor keys
- Pan the view left, right, up and down
- Page up / Page down / Mouse wheel
- Zoom in and out
- Backslash (\)
- Auto-zoom out to original field of view
- Forward-slash (/)
- Auto-zoom in to selected object
Selecting object
- Left mouse button
- Select an object in the sky
- Right mouse button
- Clear selected object
- Space bar
- Centre view on selected object
-
ctrl+f
- Find object
Controlling the Telescope
-
ctrl+1
- Send telescope 1 to selected target
-
alt+1
- Send telescope 1 to center of Stellarium view
Settings
-
e, z
- Draws grid lines for the RA/Dec, Alt/Azi coordinate system
- Enter
- Toggles between coordinate systems.
-
c, v, r
- Draws the constellation lines, names and art
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n, p
- Toggles nebulae and planets
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g, q, a
- Toggles drawing of the ground, cardinal points and atmosphere
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F11
- Toggles full-screen
More Shortcuts
Please, visit
this
Stellarium wiki for more.
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PedroDeCarvalhoPaiva - 19 Sep 2013