on Saturday, June 24, 2006 - 01:19 PM GMT - 3418 Reads
A new release of the freeware AstroCalc is available.....
AstroCalc enabled you to :
- To calculate the position of planets and give their appearance.
- To calculate hours of Rising/Transit/Setting
- Visualization of the apparent diameter of planets ones compared to the others…
- Visualization of the position of planets on the ecliptic.
- Visualization of planets in heliocenric position.
- Positions of the satellites around Jupiter, as seen from Earth.
- Calculate the position of comets...
- Download the appearance of the sun directely on web ( SoHo ).
- And many other possibilities.....
The calculations are based on algorithms from Jean MEEUS
("Calculs Astronomiques à l'usage des amateurs") as well as personal adaptations for special events.
The accuracy is of course limited, however this accuracy is sufficient for every amateur astronomer.
Compatible with Win 98/ME/NT/2000/XP
