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Listed here are software packages useful for conducting scientific research in astronomy, and for seeing, exploring, and learning about the data used in astronomy. Package Name Pro
Clear Sky Charts (called clocks until February 29, 2008) are web graphics which deliver weather forecasts designed specifically for astronomers. They forecast the cloud cover , transparency and astronomical seeing , parameters which are not forecast by civil or aviation forecasts. [ 1 ]
Skyglobe is an astronomy program for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows first developed in the late 1980s and early 1990s and sold as Shareware. [1] It plots the positions of stars, Messier objects, planets, sun and moon. [2] [3]
Planetarium software is application software that allows a user to simulate the celestial sphere at any time of day, especially at night, on a computer. Such applications can be as rudimentary as displaying a star chart or sky map for a specific time and location, or as complex as rendering photorealistic views of the sky .
This List of Cosmological Computation Software catalogs the tools and programs used by scientists in cosmological research. In the past few decades, the accelerating technological evolution has profoundly enhanced astronomical instrumentation, enabling more precise observations and expanding the breadth and depth of data collection by several ...
Software Bisque, Inc. (formerly named Computer Assist Services) is a corporation based in Golden, Colorado that develops robotics telescope mounts and accessories and publishes software used in astronomy. [1] It was founded in 1984 by current president and CEO, Stephen M. Bisque.
It provides an accurate graphical representation of the night sky, from any location on Earth, at any date and time. The display includes up to 100 million stars (with additional addons), 13,000 deep sky objects , constellations from different cultures, all 8 planets, the Sun and Moon , and thousands of comets , asteroids , satellites, and ...
The following is a list of astronomical observatory software. Commercial software. MaximDL; Non-commercial software. Aladin Sky Atlas; Astropy; Cartes du Ciel; Celestia;