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- Approximate Astronomical Positions
*Cool Site* - Astronomical calculations including co-ordinate conversion, position and circumstances of the Moon, and positions of the planets. Designed for programmable calculators, spreadsheets and illustrative applications where high accuracy is not needed. Comparison of simple methods with more accurate data over various time periods. Most methods are coded as QBASIC and VBA applications as well as showing example calculations.
- (FAQ) Astronomical Calculations for the Amateur
*Cool Site* - Calculation of astronomical events is a vast field with literature stretching back centuries, even to ancient times. This "frequently asked questions" list is directed toward the amateur astronomer who is looking for starting points.
- AstroCD
- Astronomy software on CD-ROM with more than 200 programs [Ed: site is in polist only].
- Astronomy Common Object Model (ASCOM)
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- Astronomy Formulas
- by James Q. Jacobs. Lunar and solar periodicity formulas, definitions, time formulas, notation, astronomical constants with computer code for a programmable HP 48.
- Astronomy Software on Planet S
- A list of links to astronomy software on Planet S, a search directory of astronomy, space, and physics only web sites... by ExploreSpace.com.
- Astronomy-related software
- A list of many astronomy-related programs.
- AstroTips - Astronomy Freeware and Shareware
- Information on selected astronomy free software. Read a comment, see a screenshot and download.
- Cartes du Ciel / Sky Charts
- This freeware allows you to draw sky charts according to the data of 15 catalogs of stars and nebulae, as well as the position of planets, asteroids, and comets. The software is available in English and is translated in 8 other languages.
- Computing planetary positions
- A detailed online tutorial on how to compute planetary positions.
- Engineering, Science and Math Applications on Linux
- A large indexed collection of pointers to Linux applications.
- EVCODE
- A stellar evolution simulator designed for astronomy education.
- (FAQ) Astronomical Calculations for the Amateur
- Calculation of astronomical events is a vast field with literature stretching back centuries, even to ancient times. This "frequently asked questions" list is directed toward the amateur astronomer who is looking for starting points.
- GeoAstro Applet Collection
- Interactive Java applets display the position of sun and moon on the horizon for any date, time and location, and on a world map
- GeoClock
- [shareware MS-W] Sunlight clock with world times and sun and moon positions and coverage.
- Hubble Space Telescope -- Wallpaper
- [commercial - Win95/98/NT] Thirty full-screen Hubble photos for use as wallpaper and screen saver.
- Kairos General Calendar Conversion Program
- [commercial, demo available -- Win95/98/NT] Includes calendars required by historians of astronomy and general historians. Many details are provided for Indian and Jewish calendars and much besides. There is also a display of positions of the Sun, Moon and planets, effectively replacing Tuckerman's tables. A horoscope display, and details of lunar visibility, are calculated from modern parameters.
- Ksetiwatch - a monitoring tool and work unit manager for SETI@home
- Ksetiwatch monitors multiple SETI@home clients and automatically logs and manages completed work units.
- Linux for Astronomy cdrom
- [commercial - Linux] The new release of Linux for Astronomy includes over 3Gb of Astronomical software precompiled for the Linux (x86) operating system. Applications include a wealth of general purpose image and signal processing tools, as well as the state-of-the-art algorithms in use at observatories and universities worldwide. Facilities for processing the data products of the major space-based instruments (Hubble Space Telescope, EUV, Einstein, ROSAT, IUE, etc) are also included.
- LinuxAstro
- Astronomical software on Linux.
- Nightfall
- [open source - Linux/Unix] Interactive program for computing synthetic lightcurves and generating animated views and best-fit models of eclipsing binary stars.
- RISC OS astronomy software links
- [commercial & freeware - RISC OS] Direct links to astronomy software available for RISC OS.
- SAL - Physics & Astronomy Software
- A collection of information and links by Scientific Applications on Linux (SAL).
- The Salopian Web
- Software links for astronomers professional, education and amateur. Planetaria, sky charts, databases etc. for PC, MAC and UNIX/LINUX platforms.
- Sky and Telescope -- Astronomical software
- Links to the BASIC programs that appeared in Sky & Telescope, to shareware/freeware astronomy related software and to vendors of astronomy software.
- Sky Notes Publishing Company
- Messier objects and general astronomy observation recording logs.
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Last update: 16:10 PT, Tuesday, August 14, 2001
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