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The elevation semicircle has blue triangles marking the directions of the Zenith, Horizon and Nadir. Small dots are shown every 10 degrees, and there are short lines at +-45 degrees. As with the azimuth circle, lines connect the planet symbols to their current elevations. | The elevation semicircle has blue triangles marking the directions of the Zenith, Horizon and Nadir. Small dots are shown every 10 degrees, and there are short lines at +-45 degrees. As with the azimuth circle, lines connect the planet symbols to their current elevations. | ||
- | Below the compass graphic, the name, [[:wikipedia:Hour_angle|Hour Angle]] (HA) rising time and azimuth, transit time and elevation, and setting time and azimuth is shown for each planet. The name of the planet is | + | Below the compass graphic, the name, [[:wikipedia:Hour_angle|Hour Angle]] (HA) rising time and azimuth, transit time and elevation, and setting time and azimuth is shown for each planet. The name and HA of the planet is highlighted if the planet is above the horizon. The time of the next event - rising, transiting or setting, is also highlighted for each planet. |
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