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Program
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Category
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Platform
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Description
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3D StarChart
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Shareware
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Intel; BeOS R3.x; Power PC
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Shows the universe in 3D within 80 light
years.
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Andromeda
Software
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Shareware
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PC; Mac
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Astronomy software and CD-ROMS
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Atlas du Ciel
5.0
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Freeware
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Win 95 / 98; NT
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Sky Atlas.
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Atom
Time
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Shareware
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Win 95/98, Win NT 4.0
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Synchronises your PC system clock to the atomic time
standard.
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ChView
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Shareware
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Win 3.1 / 95
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3-D Star Maps
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Coeli
Software
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Shareware
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Win 95 / 98; NT
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Stella 2000,
AdAstra, Coeli, AstroTray, Electric Planisphere, Sky Quiz, Visual Planets, and Dictionary of
Astronomy
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CyberSky
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Shareware
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Win 3.1 / 95 / 98/ 2000; NT4
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Displays charts of the sky.
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Deep Space
Planet Tracker
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Win 95
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Astronomy software and publications for amateurs and
education
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DeepSky
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Commercial / Demo
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Win 95 / 98; NT
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Astronomical observing, imaging, and photography
planning tool
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Distant
Suns
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Commercial
|
Win 3.1 / 95; NT; Mac
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Planetarium program
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dObjects
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Shareware
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Win 95; NT
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Astronomical Database and Observing Log program
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ECU
|
?
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Win 3.xx / 95 / 98; NT
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Earth Centred Universe. Planetarium and Telescope
Control Program.
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Expert
Astronomer
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?
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Win 3.xx / 95 / 98
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Planetarium simulation of the sky
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HBASE
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?
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Win 3.xx / 95 / 98
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Database of Herschel lists. Sortable &
searchable. FTP download
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Home
Planet
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Freeware
|
Win 95 / 98; NT4
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Astronomy, space & satellite-tracking
package
|
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JupSat
95"
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Win 95 / 98; NT
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Displays the position of Jupiter's 4 principal moons
and more
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LunarPhase
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Shareware
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Win 95 / 98; NT
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Gives information on the Moon, and displays lunar
phase in real time.
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MaxIm DL
2.0
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Commercial
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Win 95 / 98 / 2000 / ME; NT 4.0.
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Astronomical image processing & CCD camera
control software
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MegaStar
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Commercial
|
Win 3.1 / 95
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Sky Atlas with integrated Hubble Guide Star
Catalogue.
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Meridian
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Freeware
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Win 95 / 98; NT
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|
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Messier
Observer's Guide
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DOS
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Shows each Messier Object's location in its
constellation. FTP download
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MoonCalc
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Freeware
|
DOS
|
|
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Moonmap
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DOS
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Moon map - shows current phase & craters.
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MoonPhase
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Shareware
|
Win 95 / 98; NT
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|
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Moonrise
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Shareware
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Win 3.1 / 95 / 98; NT
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MyStars!
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Shareware
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Win 95
/ 98
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Sky Charts
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Nightfall
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Freeware
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Linux; Windows; Mac
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Eclipsing Binary Star Program
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Observer
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Commercial
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Mac
|
|
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Orion &
Comets, Ephemeris Tool and Virtual Sky
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Shareware
|
Win 3.1 / 95
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Manfred Ding's software suite
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Planetarium and
Eclipse-simulator
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Commercial
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DOS
|
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Planetarium
for PalmPilot
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Shareware
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PalmPilot
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Planetarium
software for Palm OS.
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PlanetWatch
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Shareware
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Win 3.1/ 95; NT
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Atlas of the solar system
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Power
Age
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Shareware
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Win 3.1 / 95
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Sky Simulator
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Real Sky
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Commercial
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Windows and Mac
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Sky Photos from Palomar & the Southern Sky
Survey
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RedShift4
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Commercial
|
Win 95/98; ME; 2000 & NT4
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Planetarium.
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Shadows
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Freeware
|
Win 95 / 98; NT
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Sundial design
|
|
SkyCharts
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Freeware
|
Win 95 / 98; NT
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Sky Atlas.
|
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SkyChart
III
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Commercial
|
Win 3.1 / 95 / 2000; NT4; Mac
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Sky Map, satellite tracking & computer control
for Meade & Celestron scopes.
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SkyGlobe
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Shareware
|
DOS
|
Download zip file
|
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SkyGlobe
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Shareware
|
Win 3.11
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Download zip file
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SkyMap
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Shareware
|
Win 95 / 98; NT
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Sharware version of SkyMap Pro Planetarium
program
|
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SkyMap Pro
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Commercial
|
Win 95 / 98; NT
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An excellent sky chart / Planetarium program
|
|
SkySight
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Commercial
|
Win 3.1 / 95 / 2000; NT4; Mac
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CCD camera control and image processing s/w.
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SkyPilot
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Commercial
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Macintosh
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Telescope Control Software.
|
|
SkyTools
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Commercial
|
Win 95 / 98; NT
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Astro tool package from Capellasoft
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|
SSystem
|
Freeware
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Linux / Unix; Win 95 / 98
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Solar System simulator
|
|
Space
Flight Simulator
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Shareware
|
DOS
|
Download zip file.
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StarClock
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|
?
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Animates stellar evolution in the HR diagram for
stars between 0/8 & 25 solar masses
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StarTrak
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Freeware
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Psion
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Computerised database for Dobsonian telescopes,
containing information on the planets, etc.
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|
Starry
Night
|
Commercial
|
Win 95 /
98 / Me; Mac
|
Popular planetarium program. Displays stars,
highlights constellations, shows Messier Objects, star colors,
etc
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SuperFix
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Win 95 / 98; NT
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Bruce Johnston's CCD Image Processing software.
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The Sky
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Commercial
|
Windows and Mac
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Planetarium program by Software Bisque
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Universe
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Shareware
|
Win 95 / 98; NT
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Universe Image Creator. Generate your own background
image.
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Voyager
|
Commercial
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Macintosh
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Planetarium software from Carina Software.
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XEphem
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Freeware
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Linux; Solaris; FreeBSD
|
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Xplns
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Freeware
|
Linux;
FreeBSD; XFree86
|
Planisphere for X
windows
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