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Eight interactive levels covering various aspects of the universe. [commercial - Windows]
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/astromania.htm
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Eclipsing Binary Simulator
Application to visualize the orbit and synthetic light curve of binary star systems.
http://www.cosmion.net/software/ebs/
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The Sky in your Computer
Freeware and shareware software relating to Astronomy and Science, for all OS (PC, Mac, Linux,
BeOS, Palm), and with a special section devoting to Education.
http://ret005t6.eresmas.net/english/index.html
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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]
http://www.jgiesen.de/GeoAstro/GeoAstro.htm
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Space Update CD-ROM
CD-Rom with 600 MB of images and movies about the solar system, and the galaxy. "Space
Weather" modules brings you today's images of the Sun in many wavelengths and the aurora from
space. "Sky Tonight" sections gives today's star view. Funded by NASA. [Commercial -
Mac/Win]
http://spaceupdate.com/connected/spaceupdate.html
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Leonardo da Vinci Codex Leicester Educational Software
Leonardo da Vinci's Educational Software "The Codex Leicester" Notebook by Corbis is Out
of Print but On Sale at this Site. Included are Astronomical Observations, Science Experiments,
Paintings, Artworks Gallery, and Magic Bar called a Codescope to translate his pages from Old
Italian into English in Real Time.
http://art4sale.netfirms.com
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Space Telescope CD-ROM
Hubble Space Telescope CD-Rom. Volume I, Volume II, Volume III, Comets. [Commercial]
http://www.hstcdrom.com/
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The Digital Universe
Astronomical simulation package for the amateur or professional observer. [commercial - Mac]
http://www.syz.com/DU/mac/
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Hubble Space Telescope Images (350) plus Screensaver
Hubble Space Telescope Images (350) plus Screensaver and Slideshow. Also includes Image Browser and
Original Music. These are the Best of the Best from the NASA archives.
http://www.knightvisionweb.com
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Astronomy software reference: Visual Planets
Take this classic hypertext and multimedia tour of our Solar System on your PC. [Shareware - Win
3.1/95/NT/2000]
http://www.essentia.net/coeli/vp.htm
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The New Windows Dictionary of Astronomy
Classic hypertext astronomical reference source with over 2000 definitions and links to special
articles and further reading. [Shareware - Win3.x/95/NT/2000]
http://www.stella2000.com/wda.htm
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Coeli Astronomy Software
Home of Encyclopedia Astronomica: Coeli Solar Guide, Astrogloss A-Z, Aspects of Astronomy, Visual
Planets, and the Windows Dictionary of Astronomy. Other educational titles available here include
the popular PC software suite Stella 2000. [freeware & shareware - Win 3.x/95/NT/Me/2000]
http://www.stella2000.com/
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Mars 2000 CD-ROM
The complete guide to robotic and human exploration of the red planet. Downloadable excerpts,
unique website hotlist of over 200 sites. [commercial]
http://members.aol.com/marsmissions
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PlanetWatch
A colorful multimedia atlas of the solar system. You can learn about each planet's motions,
atmospheres, geology, and internal structure. Colorful photographs, animated maps, and data from
Voyager, Galileo, and other space probes are combined in an informative and entertaining program.
[commercial, demo available - DOS, Win3.1/95/NT]
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/galen_raben/planetwatch.html
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Click Thru The Universe
A CD-ROM course that provides a guide and tutorial about the Night Sky. Includes 18 mini-chapters
on the constellations, Messier objects, planetary orbits and stellar evolution, along with a Y2K
screen saver. [commercial, demo available -- Windows]
http://www.csscience.com
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Planet Tracker
Classroom-oriented software to teach the concepts of planetary motion. [commercial, demo available
- DOS]
http://www.davidchandler.com/pltrack.htm
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CLEA Project
Project CLEA develops laboratory exercises that illustrate modern astronomical techniques using
digital data and color images. They are suitable for high- school and college classes at all
levels. Each CLEA laboratory exercise includes a dedicated computer program, a student manual, and
a technical guide for the instructor. [freeware - Windows, Macintosh]
http://www.gettysburg.edu/academics/physics/clea/CLEAhome.html
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The Nine Planets
An overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and
moons in our solar system. Each page has text and images, some have sounds and movies, most provide
references to additional related information. [online, multimedia]
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/
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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 for teaching astronomy. [online, muiltimedia]
http://btc.montana.edu/ceres/
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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 and (optionally) the RealPlayer plugin.
http://www.astro.ufl.edu/public/multimedia/
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PCs in Space
Interactive educational Earth and space science software; designed to be used by persons with
minimal computer skills. Children can easily direct their own learning by running the modules
themselves. A simple tool which uses a multi-disciplinary approach to education. [freeware - Win95,
Macintosh]
http://muspin.gsfc.nasa.gov/pcsinspace.html
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