Astronomy

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,...

Cosmic pool is a new take on traditional pool where the balls are suspended in space inside of a zero-gravity cube. The object is to knock the balls out of the cube through hoops in the cube's sides using your cue ball, much like in ordinary pool. Cosmic pool has numerous features, such as...

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

The Open Clip Art Library is a collection of royalty free (public domain) clip art in SVG format, enhanced with creative commons metadata. It can be redistributed with free software or closed software and with various software distributions. Whats New in This Release: - The collection now...


Platforms: *nix

An exact model of the Earth to Mars trajectory, "Mars Pathfinder" is set up just like the standard five thrust NASA missions to Mars. Plan your own mission, study the results (all 16 significant digits worth), then try a new scenario to see if you can get to Mars faster, cheaper, and safer. No...


Platforms: Windows

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...


Platforms: Windows

wxCam is a webcam application for linux. It supports video recording (in an uncompressed AVI format), snapshot taking, and some special commands for Philips webcams, so you can also use the program for astronomy purposes. It supports video for Linux drivers, so it should work on a very large...


Platforms: *nix

rgGamma is an application to control your screenNs gamma. It allows you to set your screen to red, green or a custom color and to control the screen brightness. If you have multiple monitors rgGamma will set all of them at the same time. It can be used for night vision control with any application.


Platforms: Mac

An accurate simulation of the solar system, including all planets, major moons, all visible stars, and constellations. Multiple views and features. Home in on selected planets, or fly to distant stars quickly and easily. Support for any latitude and longitude on Earth. Includes an integrated...


Platforms: Windows

Display realistic model of the Earth on a background of twinkling stars. You can see times of rising/setting of Moon and Sun. You can configure the product as your Screen Saver.


Platforms: Windows

Celestia is an application for real-time 3D visualization of space, with a detailed model of the solar system, over 100,000 stars, more than 10,000 galaxies, and an extension mechanism for adding more objects. Welcome to Celestia ... The free space simulation that lets you explore our universe...


Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, C/C++, BSD Solaris

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


Platforms: Mac

Chronos Atomic Clock Synchronizer is a utility for people who need their computers to use exact time. The program connects to various atomic clock timeservers and synchronizes your internal clock with time provided by these servers. Key benefits: Connects on many atomic clock time servers;...


Platforms: Windows, Windows 8, Windows 7

UTC Clock is a simple clock designed to display UTC (GMT, zulu, etc.) time under the menu bar clock. It uses very little resources, screen real estate, and no Dock space. Designed with the hobbyist in mind, it displays the time, date, and provides links to relevant radio and astronomy web sites....


Platforms: Mac

UTC Display will display Universal Time in any corner(s) of your screen.


Platforms: Mac

Wx::Polygon can draw and manipulate polygons for wxPerl. ABSTRACT This module provides functions for manipulating polygons in wxPerl. new( POLYGON = (Wx::Point,...) | ELLIPSE => (x_offset,y_offset,width,heigth) ) --> Wx::Polygon> Instantiates a new Wx::Polygon with an array of Wx::Points...


Platforms: *nix

Starry Night Widget... Whether at home or at work, keep Starry Night astronomy software at your fingertips.Faster than a shooting star, the Starry Night Widget will bring the sky for any location to your Macintosh OS X Dashboard in an instant.Set your location by zip/postal code or by latitude...


Platforms: Mac

Clear Sky Clock is a Dashboard widget that displays the current Clear Sky Clock for your location. You can enter your site name and download time as preferences. The Clear Sky Clock is copyright 2005 A. Danko, and is used to predict astronomical viewing conditions.


Platforms: Mac

APOD Viewer is a Dashboard widget for displaying the oAstronomy Picture of the Dayo from NASAls web page. Each day a new image is presented along with a description by a professional astronomer. In addition to showing the current image oAPOD Viewero also lets you see the accompanying explanation...


Platforms: Mac

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