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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).
Some of the free software mentioned here does not have detailed maps (or maps at all) or the ability to follow streets or type in street names (no geocoding). However, in many cases, it is also that which makes the program free (and sometimes open source [ 1 ] ), avoid the need of an Internet connection, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and make it very ...
This map combines data from numerous sources to provide a detailed image of the Milky Way within 5000 parsecs. It includes several star density isosurfaces, dust clouds, young and luminous star clusters, OB associations, HII regions and (for comparison) masers.
SpaceEngine is an interactive 3D planetarium and astronomy software [2] initially developed by Russian astronomer and programmer Vladimir Romanyuk. [3] Development is now continued by Cosmographic Software, an American company founded by Romanyuk and the SpaceEngine Team in February 2022, based in Connecticut.
English: PDF version: File:Galaxy Map Poster 1000pc.pdf. Map of the Solar Neighbourhood within 1000 parsecs. This map combines Gaia DR3 and Gaia EDR3 data to provide a detailed image of the solar neighbourhood out to 1000 parsecs. Includes OB star density isosurfaces, dust clouds, young and/or luminous star clusters and HII regions.
Typical DSO survey in Celestia. Celestia versions 1.6.4 and under display the Hipparcos Catalogue (HIP) of 118,322 stars and a compiled catalogue of galaxies, while version 1.7.0 includes stars from the Tycho-2 Catalogue alongside the Hipparcos stars, with some data from Gaia, increasing the star count to over 2 million. [22]
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Marble is a virtual globe application which allows the user to choose among the Earth, the Moon, Venus, Mars and other planets to display as a 3-D model. It is free software under the terms of the GNU LGPL, developed by KDE for use on personal computers and smart phones. [2]