Astronomy

Astronomy Calculators is a small, easy to use application, specially designed to offer users a collection of small and simple calculator utilities. The aim of these calculator is to help amateur astronomers with the mundane calculations for optics and telescopes, and for conversions. for...

*** REDSHIFT, the leading astronomy-app is now available for MAC *** iOS version consistently voted five of five stars, featured in Apple’s 2011 rewind! Redshift brings the night sky to your desktop! You can travel to stars, nebulae and cl

Educational orbit and gravitation simulator for high school, college and beginning university physics and astronomy. Input mass, radius, coordinates and velocity components of 2 to 10 bodies manually or by dragging and dropping predefined bodies. Then watch how the orbits evolve under the mutual...


Platforms: Windows

300 Science Quizzes: 150 Capital city quizzes, 120 Chemistry and Periodic Table quizzes, 20 Astronomy picture-quizzes and 10 questions about the speed of light for middle and high school students.

Astronomy software, shows you the complete night sky (340,000 stars) and our solar system in a 3D orrery view with the planets, asteroids, and comets from any place at any time. All settings can be saved in different documents. Animations let you understand the motions of the celestial bodies or...


Platforms: Windows

MPj Astro is an easy to use planetarium type astronomy programme for Macintosh computers. It will display the positions of the stars, planets, comets, Sun and Moon for any location on earth from 2000 BC to the year 6000. Use MPj Astro to locate and identify objects in the sky, learn the...


Platforms: Mac

Astro-Mania teaches all the important facts about 38 astronomical objects such as planets and stars. It has a learning database that includes essays, images, and lists of all the important facts for each of the 38 space objects. The space objects include the nine planets, stars and star types,...


Platforms: Windows

Solar System 3D Simulator is a FREE software application that generates a realistic solar system model and planets in 3 Dimension on the PC using advanced physics formulas. It can display the planets and their orbits, the sun and the moon. The nine planets including planet earth and their...


Platforms: Windows

Asynx Planetarium is a easy to use planetarium program and solar system simulator. It can display the night sky from any location on earth between the year 1760 and 9999 and covers over 10000 stars, the planets, all messier objects, all 88 constellations and the moon with phase. Fast animations:...


Platforms: Windows, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server

CyberSky is an accurate, yet easy-to-use planetarium program that provides an excellent way to learn about astronomy and explore the sky visible in the distant past, the present, and the far-off future. CyberSky can display and print attractive, highly-customizable maps of the sky as seen from...


Platforms: Windows

Design scientific, astronomy or space-oriented projects with readily available graphics. Space Icons collection contains 60 images dedicated to space technology. Images representing Astronaut, Spacesuit, all planets of the solar system, Sun, Satellite, Constellations and Comets, Black Hole,...


Platforms: OS/2, Windows, Mac, *nix, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server, Palm OS, Android, Pocket PC, Handheld, Other,BlackBerry,iPhone,iPod,iTouch,Palm,Java,AS/400

TheSky is an easy-to-use, full-featured, graphical astronomy program that turns your personal computer into a personal planetarium. TheSky Astronomy Software brings to your desktop the wonder and fascination of viewing the heavens, whether you are tracing your first constellation, or hunting for...


Platforms: Mac

Use any webcam to make time-lapse, motion-detect, meteor trail planetary or animation movies. Easy to use! Simply start HandyAvi then select the type of movie you want to make (Time-lapse, Motion-detect, meteor trail, Astronomy or Animation). Then use the control panel that comes up to set up...


Platforms: Windows

Stellaris is a very comprehensive astronomy suite that goes far beyond displaying the nightly sky. Showing the positions of stars, planets, and Deep Sky objects for an arbitrary time and location is just one feature of many. The application's wide range of features addresses all users, from...


Platforms: Windows, Windows 7

AstroGrav is an astronomy software program that allows you to simulate how astronomical objects move and interact under the force of gravity. It features superb interactive 3D graphics which allow you to move around within a many-body astronomical system, while watching how it evolves with the...


Platforms: Windows

This program was written with the amateur astronomer in mind. C.L.A.P. will display the location of the Sun, Moon, and Planets with enough accuracy so you can plan your night of observing. Just run C.L.A.P. and see what objects are visible for your location on the night you want to observe. Then...


Platforms: Windows

My3D Star Chart is an OpenSource Astronomy Tool (under the BSD License) for displaying Thirdparty Star Catalouges like the ESA Hipparcos or TYCHO1/2 Database. It has a PlugIn Interface and can be extended and customized.


Platforms: Mac

AstroAviBrowser is a small tool for astronomy imaging capture/processing. With AstroAviBrowser, you may open a video file, select the good frames and save the new sequence in a new avi file. It also debayer your raw sequences.


Platforms: *nix

random-nasa-wallpaper is a Nautilus script which downloads a random wallpaper from NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day Archive directory and set it as desktop background. Synopsis: ./random-nasa-wallpaper.pl


Platforms: *nix

The Earth Centered Universe (ECU) Lite V3.2A is a planetarium program capable of simulating most of the phenomenon of the Earth’s sky. Designed for the observing amateur astronomer, it also provides extraordinary accuracy as a planetarium program for the "armchair" astronomer or any other...


Platforms: Windows