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[freeware - Linux] Command-line program to automate reduction of variable star CCD images.
http://astro.corlan.net/avsomat
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SBIG Linux Kernel/Library Module
This page contains Linux Kernel/Library Module for SBIG CCD Cameras
http://www.geocities.com/jan_soldan
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StarTrak
Freeware for handheld computers to help find and track objects of the night sky.
http://www.startrak.co.uk/
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Epoch_2000 Temporal Epoch Calculator
Excel spreadsheet calculates temporal variation in astronomic constants, obliquity of the ecliptic,
and illumination angles at any specified latitude. You need only input a date or the latitude.
http://www.jqjacobs.net/astro/epoch_2000.html
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C88 - an informational tool for amateur astronomers
C88 provides detailed informations about the celestial sphere objects, visible with naked eyes and
for the use of an eyepiece of a modest amateur telescope to observe deep sky objects.
http://www.alcyone.de/c88/english/index.htm
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AstroNotes
[commercial - Windows] A tool for recording observations and planning future observing sessions.
Allows tracking of progress on common amateur observing programs (Messier, Herschel).
http://www.astronotes.com/
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Moonclock
[shareware - MacOS] Real-time graphical representation of the lunar visual aspect for any
time/date/location. Elongation, PA bright limb, RA, DEC, percent illuminated, alt/az, heliocentric
lat/long, distance, and radius.
http://balder.prohosting.com/stouch/MOONCLOCK.html
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The Sun API
[commercial & freeware - Windows] A library of functions for calculating key solar parameters
for solar design including sundials.
http://www.sunlitdesign.com/products/thesunapi
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Moon Tool
[Windows] A desktop application that displays the times of the various phases of the moon and a
picture of the current phase of the moon.
http://www.fourmilab.ch/moontoolw/
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Starchart - Star mapping software
[opensource - POSIX] There is a sky. There are things in the sky. This program draws maps of things
in the sky.
http://starchart.sourceforge.net/
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GeoAstro Applet Collection
[commercial & freeware - multiplatform] Interactive Java applets display the position, daily
and annual path of the sun and the moon, for any time and location.
http://www.jgiesen.de/GeoAstro/GeoAstro.htm
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LunarPhase
[commercial, demo available - Win95/98/NT] A comprehensive tool for displaying a variety of
information on the Moon and aspects of its behaviour.
http://indigo.ie/~gnugent/LunarPhase
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Multiyear Interactive Computer Almanac
[commercial - DOS, Macintosh] A software system that provides high-precision astronomical data in
tabular form for a wide variety of objects; it calculates much of the information tabulated in the
benchmark annual publication, The Astronomical Almanac, but it goes beyond traditional almanacs by
enabling you to calculate data for specified locations at specified times within a fifteen year
interval (1990-2005).
http://www.willbell.com/almanacs/almanac_mica.htm
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Calendar software
Windows program which creates sundials and calendars, see the dates and names of the year's moons,
and calculate Easter.
http://www.blibbleblobble.co.uk/Downloads/Calendar/
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SkySight
[commercial, Win/Mac] CCD camera control and image processing, includes SkyChart III.
http://www.southernstars.com/skysight/index.html
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NGCView
[commercial, demo available - Win95/98/NT] Astronomical Observation Suite - Astronomical
observation and logging software.
http://www.rainman-soft.com/
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LX200 remote control software
[Commercial, free demo, Win95/98] Get most features from your LX200 telescope keypad hand
controller directly on your PC.
http://www.ccdsoft.com/lxctrldoc.html
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PyEphem
[open source - multiplatform] A module for performing astronomical computations using the Python
scripting language.
http://www.rhodesmill.org/pyephem/
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STD Aurora Monitor Software
[commercial - Win95/98/NT/2000] Advanced auroral activity monitoring software.
http://solar.spacew.com/aurora/
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JPL Planetary and Lunar Ephemerides
[commercial - multiplatform] This CD contains three Jet Propulsion Laboratory Planetary and Lunar
Ephemerides along with a toolbox of FORTRAN subroutines that allow the user to obtain the
coordinates of the Sun, Moon, and nine major planets.
http://www.willbell.com/software/jpl.htm
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AstroPy
[open source - multiplatform] Development and integration of tools and numerical algorithms into
the Python scripting language.
http://lheawww.gsfc.nasa.gov/~bridgman/AstroPy/
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Deepsky 99 - Software for Observers
[shareware - Win95/98/NT] Deepsky 99 solves an important need for amateur and professional
observers. The software allows the user to plan a productive observing session and record what was
observed quickly and easily.
http://www.deepsky2000.com/
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