Astronomical

In the fight to offer users great and useful programs for free (maybe so as not to lose sight of their rivals at Google), Microsoft have created WorldWide Telescope, which many have now called Google Sky (and it+s also known as Google Herat) from Bill Gates. In effect, this fantastic program...

GeoDataSource Structural Features Database Basic Edition contains structural feature names in original language and English, feature type classifications, country names in FIPS and ISO, regions and sub-regions. Database in text format suitable for applications requiring a complete list of city...

GeoDataSource Structural Features Database Premium Edition contains structural feature names in original language and English, feature type classifications, country names in FIPS and ISO, regions and sub-regions. Database in text format suitable for applications requiring a complete list of city...


Platforms: OS/2, Windows, Palm OS, Windows CE, Pocket PC

MB Free Astrology Birth Chart Software is a free astrology birth chart generator software based on the principles of western astrology and Vedic astrology. This program tells us in detail the accurate astronomical locations of planets at the time of an individual's birth. Using the information...


Platforms: Windows

MB Free Vedic Astrology Rashi Chart (East Indian Style) Software is a rashi chart software based on Vedic Astrology. This program tells us in detail the accurate astronomical locations of planets at the time of an individual's birth. Using the information that your birth chart gives, Vedic...


Platforms: Windows

These are drivers for the range of scientific CCD cameras manufactured by Apogee Instruments Inc. The drivers are accompanied by a full GUI interface designed for use in an astronomical environment. The .tgz binary can be installed using the following commands cd / tar -xvzPf...


Platforms: *nix

DateTime::Format::Epoch::JD is Perl module Convert DateTimes to/from Julian Days. SYNOPSIS use DateTime::Format::Epoch::JD; my $dt = DateTime::Format::Epoch::JD->parse_datetime( 2453244.5 ); # 2004-08-27T00:00:00 DateTime::Format::Epoch::JD->format_datetime($dt); # 2453244.5 my...


Platforms: *nix

Jodd is a generic purpose open-source Java library bundled with few lightweight frameworks and components: bean manipulation tool, Db for easier database access, Madvoc for web works, Proxetta for building proxies, JDateTime for elegant time handling, Petite as a container. Special attention is...


Platforms: *nix

Numarray provides array manipulation and computational capabilities similar to those found in IDL, Matlab, or Octave. Using numarray, it is possible to write many efficient numerical data processing applications directly in Python without using any C, C++ or Fortran code (as well as doing such...


Platforms: *nix

GNOME Lunar Clock displays the current phase of the Moon as an applet for the gnome panel. In addition, glunarclock also provides various astronomical data such as clock functions, rise and set times and current coordinates for the moon. Whats New in This Release: - added new and updated po...


Platforms: *nix

DateTime::Astro::Sunrise is a Perl DateTime extension for computing the sunrise/sunset on a given day. SYNOPSIS use DateTime; use DateTime::Astro::Sunrise; ^ my $dt = DateTime->new( year => 2000, month => 6, day => 20, ); my $sunrise = DateTime::Astro::Sunrise ->new(-118,33,undef,1);...


Platforms: *nix

Gcal is a program for calculating and printing calendars. It displays hybrid and proleptic Julian and Gregorian calendar sheets, respectively for one month, three months, or a whole year. It also displays eternal holiday lists for many countries around the globe, and features a very powerful...


Platforms: *nix

Stargazer's Delight, a fully featured desktop planetarium and sky simulator, is a comprehensive and entertaining guide to the heavens for first time stargazers as well as ambitious hobby astronomers.It offers views of the sky for any date and for any location on Earth. You can see all the stars...


Platforms: Mac

WeatherManX connects directly to the National Weather Service to download the lastest weather information. Info includes current conditions, current and extended forecast, severe weather alerts and Nexrad radar images. Multiple Cities - US and International. Current Conditions - Temperature,...


Platforms: Mac

ScopeDriver allows you to control a Meade Autostar or LX200 astronomical telescope with your PC or Mac. An advanced 'Find' feature helps you locate tens of thousands of sky objects by Common Name, Bayer/Flamsteed designation, Constellation, and much more. Other features include Observing Lists,...


Platforms: Mac

Calendar X is a heavy duty perpetual calendar that offers views across many Calendar disciplines. It computes astronomical events (moon phases, solstice, equinox, moon rise and set, sun rise & set) and displays the information according to the selected calendar system. It supports Julian,...


Platforms: Mac

ScopeDriver allows you to control a Gemini, Meade Autostar or LX200 astronomical telescope with your Mac. An advanced 'Find' feature helps you locate tens of thousands of sky objects by Common Name, Bayer/Flamsteed designation, Constellation, and much more. Other features include Observing Lists,...


Platforms: Mac

Scisoft is a project within the European Southern Observatory to provide a uniform collection of astronomical software packages (eg, Pyraf, IRAF, STSDAS, ESO-MIDAS). Scisoft for Mac OS X is modeled after the ESO Scisoft project but is not an official Scisoft release and is neither associated with...


Platforms: Mac

VelaClock Deluxe is a world clock widget with a highly configurable user interface. Users can quickly display the time of sunrise, sunset, or twilight, duration of daylight, moonrise, moonset, phase of moon, time zone information and more.VelaClock Deluxe has all the features of the standard...


Platforms: Mac

AstroTimes widget displays the current Universal Time, the Local Sidereal Time, the current Julian Date and the current Modified Julian Date. Since the Local Sidereal Time depends on the longitude, a list of some important astronomical observatories is provided on the back.


Platforms: Mac