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SkyTools 3 Guides

The guides below supplement the SkyTools help system, providing tips, tricks, and insights into how best to go about using SkyTools for the type of observing that you do. Note: the imaging guides below are not meant for SkyTools 4 Imaging, which is a very different product.

• Planning to Observe a Comet with SkyTools 

• Planning Imaging Sessions 

• Using the Exposure Calculator

• Sub-Exposure Times

• Adding Cameras Manually to SkyTools

• Measuring your Sky Brightness from an Image 

• Customizing your Designations

• Searching for Arekelian: adding Obscure Objects to your SkyTools Observing List

• How to Efficiently Enter Multiple Log Entries

PDF Guides

• Starter Edition Handbook (pdf)

• SkyTools 3 Professional Edition User's Guide (zipped pdf, 4 MB)

• SkyTools 3 Standard Edition User's Guide (zipped pdf, 4 MB)

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