Software
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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 STARCAL for nuclear astrophysics and the stellar structure of main sequence stars with supernova forecasting.
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- 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.
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- Alcyone Ephemeris
- Astronomical ephemeris calculator covering the period 3000 BC to AD 3000. Includes star charts, graphs and orbit diagrams.
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- Bubba's Bits
- Offers the picoSky cellular telephone planetarium application which runs on most phones that allow Java game downloads.
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- 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]
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- EasySky
- Planetarium with orrery, and animation. Commercial, demo available - Win95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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- 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]
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- Home Planet
- A space and astronomy package, with satellite-tracking capabilities. [Freeware - Windows]
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- Jovian Satellite Simulator
- JupSat95 calculates and displays the positions of Jupiter's four Galilean moons. [Shareware Win9x/NT]
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- Navigator Light
- Celestial navigation software with star finder, vetor chart and GPS interface. [Commercial, demo available. Windows]
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- 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 available.
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- 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 user. [Commercial, demo available - Win95/98/NT]