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Free Virtual 3-D Planetarium and Space Observation Software:
Are you ready for an amazing Virtual 3-D Space/Sky Planetarium software application that can allow you quickly & easily view a realistic looking sky in 3D, just like you would see with your own eyes, or with a pair of binoculars or a telescope? Then this software is for you. Now you can look up the planetary hours, print planetary hours, view phases of the moon, & more.
Now you can explore the solar system without the need for expensive telescopes. Instead, view planets, moons, & the universe all from your computer. Just set your coordinates and go explore outer space.
Features of This Amazing Planetarium and Space Software:
• Simple, user-friendly software design
• Easy to Use
• Perfect for exploring the sky from the comfort of your computer
• Excellent learning tool for students or hobbyists
• Explore the Universe, atmosphere, planets & more
Sky:
• Default catalogue of over 600,000 stars
• Extra catalogues with more than 210 million stars
• Asterisms and illustrations of the constellations
• Images of nebulae (full Messier catalogue)
• Realistic Milky Way
• Very realistic atmosphere, sunrise and sunset
• The planets and their satellites
Interface:
• A powerful zoom
• Time control
• Multilingual interface
• Scripting to record and play your own shows
• Fisheye projection for planetarium domes
• Spheric mirror projection for your own dome
• Graphical interface and extensive keyboard control
• Telescope control
Visualization:
• Equatorial and azimuthal grids
• Star twinkling
• Shooting stars
• Eclipse simulation
• Skinnable landscapes, now with spherical panorama projection
Customizability:
• add your own deep sky objects, landscapes, constellation images, scripts…
Screenshot/Picture of Star Observation Software:
3d Planetarium
System Requirements for Star/Planet Observation Software:
- Approximate Software Size on CD 37 MB
- Runs on Microsoft® Windows (95/98/2000/NT/XP)
- Minimum 256 MB Ram Recommended (more Ram will have better performance)
- A 3D Card with a support for OpenGL (software performance will vary depending on your graphics card).
- A dark room for realistic rendering : Details like the Milky Way or star twinkling can’t be seen very well in a bright room setting.
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This post was written by Ben on May 27, 2009
