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Astrolog can do forms of locational astrology such as astrocartography. [1] Recent versions use the tz database for time zone and daylight saving time detection. All versions of Astrolog have been distributed with source code, and the most recent versions are free software under the GNU General Public License. Several different parties have ...
Locational astrology is an old concept, [2] but Lewis expanded a little-known field, using detailed maps and modern software. In 1979, Lewis published the first edition of his annual Sourcebook of Mundane Maps. [3] Lewis submitted a patent application for his system in 1980, which was granted on December 8, 1981. [4]
This is a list of free and open-source software for geological data handling and interpretation. The list is split into broad categories, depending on the intended use of the software and its scope of functionality. Notice that 'free and open-source' requires that the source code is available and users are given a free software license.
Gaia Sky is an open-source astronomy visualisation desktop and VR program with versions for Windows, Linux and macOS.It is created and developed by Toni Sagristà Sellés in the framework of ESA's Gaia mission to create a billion-star multi-dimensional map of our Milky Way Galaxy, in the Gaia group of the Astronomisches Rechen-Institut (ZAH, Universität Heidelberg).
Celestial cartography, [1] uranography, [2] [3] astrography or star cartography [citation needed] is the aspect of astronomy and branch of cartography concerned with mapping stars, galaxies, and other astronomical objects on the celestial sphere. Measuring the position and light of charted objects requires a variety of instruments and techniques.
So, What Is Astrocartography? Astrocartography combines the study of the stars with the study of maps. The school of thought has actually been around for years, but it was simplified in 1978 by an ...
FITS Liberator is free software released under the BSD-3 license. [2] The engine behind the FITS Liberator is NASA's CFITSIO library . Although the first version of the software was a tool used mainly by professional astronomers , efforts have been made to bring the tool to the homes of educators and students.
Screenshot of Aladin User Interface (Version 10) Aladin is an interactive software sky atlas, created in France.It allows the user to visualize digitized astronomical images, superimpose entries from astronomical catalogues or databases, and interactively access related data and information from the SIMBAD database, the VizieR service and other archives for all known sources in the field.