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Let's say a hunter is looking for mining targets. The first thing that he or she does is to enter a system and look at the Overview to find a moon or planet with a number of nearby asteroid belts. In this case Amygnon VIII had three belts with d-scan range.
Let's say a hunter is looking for mining targets. The first thing that he or she does is to enter a system and look at the Overview to find a moon or planet with a number of nearby asteroid belts. In this case Amygnon VIII had three belts with d-scan range.
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So the hunter warps to the moon.  
So the hunter warps to the moon.  
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Next the hunter sets the scanner range to match that of the farthest asteroid belt (in this case xx AU, and sets the angle to something that will blanket the belt, in this case xx°.
Next the hunter sets the scanner range to match that of the farthest asteroid belt (in this case 5 AU, and sets the angle to something that will blanket the belt, in this case 30°. Using the first icon at the top left of the Map, the hunter unchecks all the boxes except for Asteroid Belts. The next step is to zoom the Map in as close as possible. As you can see, only asteroid belts can be seen.
 
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Using the radial menu (left click on the item and choose the scanner icon), the hunter points the scanner at each asteroid belt and takes a snapshot.


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===Defensive Scanning===
===Defensive Scanning===