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on Friday, June 17, 2005 - 03:16 PM GMT - 6027 Reads
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Steven S. Tuma, the author of Deepsky Astronomy Software is releasing a free version of his popular observation planning software called Deepsky FREE (86 MB) ...
This software is a fully functional version, except it has the following limitations:
Deepsky FREE contains only 109 images of the Messier Objects (CD has 11,000 and DVD has 410,000 images)
The Deepsky database contains 11,000 deepsky objects instead of 708,000 objects
Star charts go to magnitude 11 instead of magnitude 15.5
There are nag messages asking you to purchase the full version
Deepsky Astronomy Software is really a suite of astronomy programs all rolled up into one easy to use package. Here is a list of some of the features:
DVD version has 410,000+ Images of Deepsky Objects
CD has 11,000 Images of Deepsky Objects
Searchable and Filterable Spreadsheet Database of 708,000 Deepsky Objects
Interactive Star Charts with Stars to Magnitude 15.5 !
18 Million Stars - HGSC ver 1.3
Super Tycho Star Catalog
Observer's Logbook (New and totally redesigned)
Observing Planner
Integration With Cartes du Ciel software
Sync your PC to an Internet Time Server
4,000 Observations from other Observers
What's Up Wizard
ASCOM Telescope Support
Telescope Slide Show (Tour) Feature
Image Processing
Solar System Information
Link to Digital Sky Survey & Skyrover Sketches
Query, Reports, Herschel List, Messier Lists
Finder Charts
Deepsky Astronomy Software includes support for Many GOTO telescopes including Nexstar 5/8, GPS, 114 GT,Ultima 2000, LX200, LX200GPS, Autostar based scopes, Astro-Physics 1200 GTO,ACP2,ACL-based telescopes (Comsoft PC-TCS, OGS, DFM, many research grade instruments),Vixen et cetera...
Visit the homepage >>
Download a copy of Deepsky FREE >> |
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