Astronomical Telescopes

An astronomical imaging and data visualization application. DS9 supports FITS images and binary tables, multiple frame buffers, region manipulation, and many scale algorithms and colormaps. It provides for easy communication with external analysis tasks and is highly configurable and extensible.... Platforms: Mac

AstroPlanner is a software application for Macintosh and Windows computers that facilitates astronomical visual observation planning and logging as well as control of Meade telescopes that use the LX200, LX200GPS or Autostar controllers, Celestron NexStar scopes, Astro-Physics GTO mounts, the... Platforms: Windows

JStars is an astronomical ephemeris program written in java. Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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GeoDataSource Structural Features Database Gold 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: Windows, Mac, Palm,OS

Daylight (this version is for the Mac) is based on the popular Daylight apps for the iPad and iPhone. Daylight shows a big, bright, and beautiful map of the illuminated Earth, and the sunlight terminator. -Show where sunlight falls at any time, any place on Earth. -Get sunrise, sunset and... Platforms: Mac

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

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

Landscape photographers typically wish to plan their shoots around the times of sunset/sunrise or twilight, or alternatively when the moon is in a particular place in a particular phase. While times of sunrise etc. are readily available on various sites on the internet (direction of sunrise etc.... Platforms: Mac

The swiss-army knife for every astronomers, pro or amator. It is intended to provide all necessary informations about stars, observatories, times, telescopes, observing runs, night logs... to make your observations the most efficient, and concentrate on the most important: the few photons you get... Platforms: Mac

Lynkeos is an astronomical webcam image processing software for MacOS X. Platforms: Mac

GNOME Lunar Clock Applet displays the current phase of the Moon as an applet for the gnome panel. In the properties box you can choose between a real image Features Pointing with the mouse at the applet displays a tooltip letting you know whether or not the moon is currently above the... Platforms: *nix

AstroQuick is an astrology software developped for MacOS by the astrologer Daniel Vega since 1993. Powerful, always simple and easy to use, AstroQuick is the most friendly astrological application. AstroQuick calculates and build astrological chart with high astronomical precision and... Platforms: Mac

ATpy (Astronomical Tables in Python) is a Python module aimed at dealing with tables of astronomical data with a common API. To date, the following formats are supported: FITS, VO, and IPAC tables, and SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL databases Platforms: Mac, Linux

JAVA project represents the realization of modern astronomical algorithms related to the orbital movement of planets, satellites and small bodies in the solar system by solving Kepler's equation and additional astronomical and mathematical libraries Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

MaxIm DL is the fastest and easiest way to image the night sky. Whether you want to produce stunning portraits, collect science data, or hunt for new objects, MaxIm DL has the tools you need. MaxIm DL includes a complete image processing toolkit that features a large variety of filters, curves,... Platforms: Windows

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... Platforms: Windows, Mac, Palm,OS

EDSunriseSet is an Objective-C wrapper for the C languages routines created by Paul Schlyter. Calculation is done entirely by the C-code routines. EDSunrisetSet bridges those calculations to common cocoa classes (NSDate, NSTimeZone... ) Calculates Sunrise/Sunset times Calculates... Platforms: Mac

A Cocoa application dedicated to the processing of astronomical digital images taken through a telescope. It is a 'Universal binary' running natively on PowerPC and Intel Macintoshes. It is optimized for vectorized instructions sets (Altivec or SSE), multi-processor and multi-core machines. It... Platforms: Mac

The Chandra X-ray Observatory is the worlds most sophisticatedX-ray telescope. Along with the Hubble Space Telescope and the Spitzer Space Telescope, Chandra is one of NASA's 'Great Observatories'. Chandras unique sensitivity and resolving power have made possible significant advances in many... Platforms: Mac