# Center image on south, and show 90 degrees of arc
set grad_per_cm 6.67
# right ascension is equal to sidereal time of showing
set center_rectascension 20.9
# declination is latitude - 45 if latitude is > -45
# otherwise, it is -135 - latitude and RA is sidereal_time +/- 12
# and the image must be rotated 180 degrees
set center_declination -2.27

switch pdf_output on

# Remove all labels, because they will be upside down when the image is flipped
#switch labels off

# Switch to black and white
switch colored_stars off
color stars 0 0 0
color nebulae 0 0 0
color background 1 1 1
color grid 0.5 0.5 0.5
color ecliptic 0.3 0.3 0.3
color labels 0 0 0
color boundaries 0.8 0.8 0.8
color constellation_lines 0.5 0.5 0.5
color highlighted_boundaries 0.8 0.8 0.8

#line_width highlighted_boundaries 0.035

filename latex_preamble southpreamble.tex
filename output south.tex

objects_and_labels

text "Deneb" at 20.6 45 color 0.0 0.0 0.0 towards E ;
text "Vega" at 18.55 38.75 color 0.0 0.0 0.0 towards E ;
text "Altair" at 19.95 9 color 0.0 0.0 0.0 towards W ;
text "Epsilon Sagittarii" at 18.55 -33.5 color 0.0 0.0 0.0 towards SW ;
text "Fomalhaut" at 22.85 -29.5 color 0.0 0.0 0.0 towards E ;
text "Scheat" at 22.95 28 color 0.0 0.0 0.0 towards E ;
text "Gamma Delphini" at 20.85 16.1 color 0.0 0.0 0.0 towards W ;
text "Albireo" at 19.47 28 color 0.0 0.0 0.0 towards E ;