Mayan Astronomy

A comprehensive astronomy / space / satellite-tracking package. It allows you to view: An earth map, showing day and night regions, location of the Moon and current phase, and position of a selected earth satellite. Panel showing positions of planets and a selected asteroid or comet, both...

Astro::Constants is a Perl module that contains physical constants for use in Astronomy. SYNOPSIS use Astro::Constants::CGS qw(:long); print "The Schwarzschild radius of the sun is ", 2 * GRAVITATIONAL * SOLAR_MASS / LIGHT_SPEED ** 2, " centimetresn"; or use Astro::Constants::MKS...

Simulation of coded aperture imaging systems used in gamma astronomy. This is the subject of my preparatory class personal work (TIPE in french). For more information about coded aperture imaging systems, see this site.


Platforms: Mac

Equinox is a universal application that will run on both PPC and Intel Macintosh computers. This powerful planetarium program has many features for both the beginner and advanced astronomer. It has filters for organizing deep sky objects, many controls to adjust the sky display and a window that...


Platforms: Mac

InterCal is a date conversion program and perpetual calendar. It is not a personal appointment calendar.The program displays calendars, one month at a time, for any month of any year in any of nine implemented calendar systems. For each day, the corresponding date in any other system can be...


Platforms: Mac

Screensaver based upon the Astronomy Picture of the Day web site (Robert Nemiroff [MTU] & Jerry Bonnell [USRA]).


Platforms: Mac

Jewel Quest is a game where you explore the ancient ruins of Mayan civilization while discovering hidden treasures and priceless artifacts. In this unique new take on the classic-style matching game, you must rearrange valuable relics to turn sand tiles into gold. As you venture deeper into the...


Platforms: Mac

Equinox Image is a universal application to control Santa Barbara Instrument Group (SBIG) CCD cameras (grey scale and color) and Optec or RoboFocus focusers. This program also controls SBIG filter wheels, AO-7/L and remote guide heads. Auto focus, FWHM, RMS error and color enhancement...


Platforms: Mac

The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a Web 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope-bringing together imagery from the world's best ground- and space-based telescopes for the exploration of the universe. WWT blends terabytes of images,...


Platforms: Windows, Windows Vista, 7

Setup your own election for Town Mayor, Class President, Cheerleader, PTA Chairperson, Tribal Council, Church Council Candidates, Astronomy Club Leader, or any kind of election you like. Begin by signing up for your free e-mail election account and establishing a login name and password. Next, go...


Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, Linux Console, Linux Gnome, Linux GPL, Linux Open Source

A complete astronomy experience is in store -- with real-time sky, comprehensive reports, arcsecond accuracy, and exciting features such as animation and live orbital tracking. Adastra's powerful search encompasses planets, comets, asteroids, DSOs, and a multitude of stars, making exploration of...


Platforms: Windows

A complete and accessible astronomy experience is in store -- with real-time sky, comprehensive reports, arcsecond accuracy, and exciting features such as animation and live tracking. Adastra's powerful search encompasses planets, comets, asteroids, DSOs, and a multitude of stars, making...


Platforms: Windows

Excitement and riches untold lie ahead in Africa, the Mayan jungles and the Far East. Snowy will have to pack his wits, however, so he can outsmart the agile gorillas, clever snakes and other new enemies that populate these danger-filled lands. When he’s not dodging adversaries, he’ll be...


Platforms: Windows

From Montreal to the Mayan Riviera, work with April to take your travel agency to new heights. Put together dream vacation packages in the agency, fill up your charter flights, and travel with customers to a variety of exotic locations to ensure they experience the time of their lives. Serve...


Platforms: Windows

Help Anny organize a farm and solve the mystery of Mayan’s tribe! Hire workers, take care of them and improve their professional skills. Cook delightful dishes from grown organic products and earn money selling them. Build, decorate and expand your farm to attract new customers in this fun and...


Platforms: Windows

General purpose scientific framework and its astronomy samples


Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

A set of cross-platform tools for connecting via TCP/IP to the VOEvent transient astronomy alert network. Tools include a receiver/broker, a sender/publishing tool, and a VOEvent message checker. Runs on Linux, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows.


Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

A PHP module to help perform advanced astronomical computations, such as planetary positions like those published in the astronomical almanacs.


Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

About AutoAPOD A great new system extension that allows your Mac OS X computer to instantly download a great Astronomy picture daily. Explore the beauty of the cosmos from the comfort of your own home or office. What is AutoAPOD? APOD stands for Astronomy Picture Of the Day. It is a web site...


Platforms: Mac

This is a trivia game that tests your knowledge about astronomy. You are guaranteed to learn something new! While answering questions about astronomy you can enjoy beautiful pictures from outer space. Play this astronomy quiz and m


Platforms: Mac