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in the sky. You can set the magnitude limit for showing a supernova as well as
magnitude limit for supernova alerts using the spin boxes control. The limiting
magnitude is the faintest apparent magnitude of an skyobject that is visible with
the naked-eye or a telescope.
The list of recent supernovae can be updated via the internet by pressing
the Update List of Recent Supernovae button. Another way for updating the
supernovae list is to use the Updates →Update Recent Supernovae dataitem in
the Data menu.
18.2.8 Guides
The Guides page lets you toggle whether non-objects are displayed (i.e.,
constellation lines, constellation names, the Milky Way contour, the celestial
equator, the ecliptic, the horizon line, and the opaque ground). You can also
choose whether you would like to see Latin constellation names, IAU-standard
three-letter abbreviations, or constellation names using your local language.
18.2.9 Colors