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Night Sky Magazine Night Sky Magazine
Night Sky Magazine- Beginner astronomer, stargazer, and telescope buyer-targeted publication. ...
Meteorite-Times Magazine Meteorite-Times Magazine
Meteorite-Times Magazine- [online; monthly] Targeted towards the enjoyment, education, and preservation of meteorites, tektites, and impact structures. ...
AmSky AmSky
AmSky- [online] An open-forum electronic magazine for serious amateur astronomers. ...
Sky & Telescope Sky & Telescope
Sky & Telescope- Geared towards amateur astronomers. Astronomy news, sky charts, product reviews, in-depth articles on the science of astronomy, and weekly sky observing guides. ...
Astronomy Digest Astronomy Digest
Astronomy Digest- [online] Free monthly Astronomy e-zine with current Astronomy news, and product reviews. ...
Astronomy Know How Astronomy Know How
Astronomy Know How- Provides information for amateur astronomers who want to know more about using their telescope for observing or imaging. Monthly newsletter. ...
NEMO NEMO
NEMO- [open source - Unix] An extendible stellar dynamics toolbox; has various programs to create, integrate, analyze and visualize N-body and SPH-like systems. In addition there are various tools to operate on images, t ...
Barnes & Hut Treecode Algorithm Barnes & Hut Treecode Algorithm
Barnes & Hut Treecode Algorithm- [open source - multiplatform] A guide to a tree code algorithm implementation, used for astronomical N-body simulations. ...
ORSA - Orbit Reconstruction, Simulation and Analysis ORSA - Orbit Reconstruction, Simulation and Analysis
ORSA - Orbit Reconstruction, Simulation and Analysis- ORSA is a C++ framework for the development of algorithms and programs oriented to the simulation and analysis of the orbital evolution of bodies in space. ...
Stellar Astrophysics Software Stellar Astrophysics Software
Stellar Astrophysics Software- [open source - Windows] Various programs for stellar astrophysics. Includes CHANDRA stellar structure software for collapsed objects including rotating white dwarfs and neutron stars, and S ...
The Art of Computational Science The Art of Computational Science
The Art of Computational Science- An online `socratic book' pedagogically describing the building of a N-body simulation code for stellar systems. Software (in Ruby) is included. ...
Gadget-2 Gadget-2
Gadget-2- The Gadget-2 code is an SPH simulation code designed for cosmological simulations but can be used for a wide variety of astrophysical hydrodynamics simulations with self-gravity. ...
A TIPSY file viewer with MPI capabilities A TIPSY file viewer with MPI capabilities
A TIPSY file viewer with MPI capabilities- [Open source - Linux] "Hubble in a bottle!" is visualization software for N-body simulations, which can be run in parallel using MPI for visualizing very large simulation result ...
Cloudy & Associates Cloudy & Associates
Cloudy & Associates- Cloudy is an extensive, well-established, large-scale spectral synthesis code designed to simulate fully physical conditions within an astronomical plasma and then predict the emitted spectrum. The w ...
COSMOMC-- Monte Carlo evaluation of CMB parameters COSMOMC-- Monte Carlo evaluation of CMB parameters
COSMOMC-- Monte Carlo evaluation of CMB parameters- COSMOMC calculates a fast Markov Chain Monte-Carlo exploration of cosmological parameter space for an input set of constraints. ...
SkyTools SkyTools
SkyTools- Observation planning, charting and logging software. [Commercial - Win95/98/NT] ...
FLASH -- AMR reacting hydrodynamics FLASH -- AMR reacting hydrodynamics
FLASH -- AMR reacting hydrodynamics- The FLASH code is a reacting hydrodynamics code with adaptive mesh refinement for general astrophysical hydrodynamics problems. ...
DUSTY -- Radiation transfer through dust DUSTY -- Radiation transfer through dust
DUSTY -- Radiation transfer through dust- DUSTY calculates the emerging spectrum of radiation from some source viewed after processing by a dusty region. The original radiation is scattered, absorbed and reemitted by the ...
Grav-Sim Grav-Sim
Grav-Sim- Grav-Sim is for astronomy and physics enthusiasts to conduct gravity simulations at home. It models a set of bodies gravitating under Newton's laws of motion. ...
Radex Radex
Radex- A free computer program to calculate the strengths of atomic and molecular lines from interstellar clouds which are assumed to be homogeneous. Includes installation and running instructions and explains the output ...
Stellarium Stellarium
Stellarium- Shows a realistic sky in 3D, as with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope, including fisheye projection for domes. [Free open source (GPL) - Windows, Mac, Linux] ...
CyberSky CyberSky
CyberSky- Displays the stars, constellations, deep sky objects, Sun, Moon, and planets as visible from any location on Earth at any given time, with optional animation. [shareware - Win98/2000/XP/Vista] ...
Starry Night Starry Night
Starry Night- Planetarium program which lets you view the sky from anywhere in the universe. [Commercial - Windows XP/Vista, Mac OSX] ...
The Earth Centered Universe The Earth Centered Universe
The Earth Centered Universe- Planetarium and telescope control program. [Shareware - Win3.1/95/98/NT] ...
Navigator Light Navigator Light
Navigator Light- Celestial navigation software with star finder, vetor chart and GPS interface. [Commercial, demo available. Windows] ...
Dutch Occultation Association Dutch Occultation Association
Dutch Occultation Association- Free version of Lunar Occultation Workbench ( LOW ). ...
MegaStar Sky Atlas MegaStar Sky Atlas
MegaStar Sky Atlas- Resource for deep-sky observing. [Commercial, demo available - Win3.1/95] ...
Project Pluto Project Pluto
Project Pluto- Desktop planetarium and charting program. [Commercial - Dos, Win3.1/95/NT] ...
SkyMap SkyMap
SkyMap- A CD-ROM planetarium and star-charting program equally suited to both the casual stargazer and the serious amateur or professional astronomer, although its feature list will appeal especially to the more advanced ...
Home Planet Home Planet
Home Planet- A space and astronomy package, with satellite-tracking capabilities. [Freeware - Windows] ...
The Sky The Sky
The Sky- Planetarium program showing the sky on any date, from any place on earth. Has features to benefit a wide range of interest levels, from the beginning hobbyist to the seasoned professional. [Commercial, Win98/NT, ...
MyStars! MyStars!
MyStars!- Planetarium program generating accurate charts, with stars, planets, comets and asteroids. Orrery views make it a useful teaching tool. [Shareware - Win3.1/95/98/NT] ...
Jovian Satellite Simulator Jovian Satellite Simulator
Jovian Satellite Simulator- JupSat95 calculates and displays the positions of Jupiter's four Galilean moons. [Shareware Win9x/NT] ...
Planet Finder Planet Finder
Planet Finder- Simple display of the planets for any given date. [Java applet] ...
EasySky EasySky
EasySky- Planetarium with orrery, and animation. Commercial, demo available - Win95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP. ...
Hallo Northern Sky Hallo Northern Sky
Hallo Northern Sky- Planetarium program which includes the Tycho-2 and SAC 7.2 catalogues. Can access the GSC CD-ROMs. [Freeware - Win95/98/NT/XP] ...
Lunar Map Pro Lunar Map Pro
Lunar Map Pro- Astronomical software for amateur observers of the Moon. It has over 13000 features with full search data base of all the known craters including NASA Apollo landing sites.[Commercial - Win2K/XP] ...
Stellaris Software Stellaris Software
Stellaris Software- An astronomy shareware program. It includes simulations of the night sky (including NGC objects) and solar system. It also plots user-definable graphs, displays space images and comes with various uti ...
Planisphere Planisphere
Planisphere- Displays appropriate sky area on monitor for any date. [Freeware - Windows] ...
AstroViewer: Quick Orientation in the Night Sky AstroViewer: Quick Orientation in the Night Sky
AstroViewer: Quick Orientation in the Night Sky- The AstroViewer planetarium applet shows a sky map for any time and any location on Earth. Individual printable sky maps (GIF, PDF) may be created. ...
Bubba's Bits Bubba's Bits
Bubba's Bits- Offers the picoSky cellular telephone planetarium application which runs on most phones that allow Java game downloads. ...
Solarark Solarark
Solarark- Planet2010 high accuracy astronomy software using VSOP87 planetary theory for calculating the positions of all of the planets within our solar system. Software is accurate for years between 1900 and 2100 (Comme ...
Perseus Astronomy Simulation Software Perseus Astronomy Simulation Software
Perseus Astronomy Simulation Software- Perseus is a complete desktop planetarium. Software features 3D solar system objects and scripting function for lecturers, plus ASCOM support. Italian and English versions are avail ...
Astrophotography by Tom Matheson Astrophotography by Tom Matheson
Astrophotography by Tom Matheson- Astronomical galleries and tools used. ...
Alcyone Ephemeris Alcyone Ephemeris
Alcyone Ephemeris- Astronomical ephemeris calculator covering the period 3000 BC to AD 3000. Includes star charts, graphs and orbit diagrams. ...
Data Services Data Services
Data Services- From the U.S. Naval Observatory. Online forms provide sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, and twilight times for one day or one year; moon phases, eclipse charts, and data for major solar system bodies and ...
LunarPhase Pro LunarPhase Pro
LunarPhase Pro- Lunar observer's toolkit with real time moon simulation including libration. Identify lunar features; zoom, pan and print moon maps; monthly lunar ephemeris; many charts, diagrams and printouts. Commercia ...
CERES Project CERES Project
CERES Project- Through funding from NASA, faculty at Montana State University and classroom teachers from across the nation have developed an extensive library of on-line and interactive K-12 science education materials ...
GeoAstro Applet Collection GeoAstro Applet Collection
GeoAstro Applet Collection- Interactive Java applets display the position, daily and annual path of the sun and the moon, for any time and location. [Online - not available for any PC platforms] ...
Astronomy Multimedia Presentations Astronomy Multimedia Presentations
Astronomy Multimedia Presentations- Created at the University of Florida's Astronomy Department, they are free to download as PowerPoint presentations or to view using a web browser or the RealPlayer plugin. ...

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