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Simple Focus is a small tool to easy your job in focusing your telescope.
Simple Focus is a small tool to easy your job in focusing your Telescope. Whatever you need to adjust your focus between different eye-pieces or for digital astrophotography, this tool will save you valuable time. It will help you fine tune your focus and get sharp images.
Category: Home & Education / Astrology & Numerology
Publisher: Larry Lart, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 600.9 KB
Platform: Windows
Installs a driver for the original Meade LX200 ("classic") Telescope mounts (including the 16"), as well as Meade telescopes that use the Autostar I (#495 and #497) controllers, such as the ETX and DS series. This driver provides both Telescope and focuser interfaces each of which may be used by separate programs.
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: The ASCOM Initiative, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 478.1 KB
Platform: Windows
Autostar Suite Software is your complete digital astronomy solution for your Meade telescope!
Autostar Suite Software is your complete digital astronomy solution for your Meade Telescope!
Designed to be the ultimate platform for remote digital astronomy with your Meade LX200GPS, Autostar Suite contains tools for dome controls, weather sensors, and other functions required for this purpose.
Category: Home & Education / Astrology & Numerology
Publisher: Meade Instruments Corporation, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 214.6 MB
Platform: Windows
An instant trip to the Moon and back is now possible. View the Moon as if you had the largest Telescope on Earth. Enjoy a fascinating close-up view of our satellite. This screensaver delivers the Moon in full 3D with the finest detail. You can see even the tiniest craters made by collisions of meteors and comets on the lunar surface. Open new ways of studying astronomy by observing this...
Category: Desktop Enhancements / Screensavers
Publisher: Rixane Interactive, License: Shareware, Price: USD $14.95, File Size: 11.4 MB
Platform: Windows
FocusStar Pro includes a full-function Windows Vista or XP control program with ASCOM drivers.
FocusStar Pro includes a full-function Windows Vista or XP control program with ASCOM drivers. The motor is mounted to the Telescope with a bracket. The FocusStar Pro Controller -a digital Telescope focuser - includes a controller with a backlit graphic LCD for status and control menus display, dual stepper motor ouputs, and optional temperature sensor. It can be used standalone -...
Category: Home & Education / Astrology & Numerology
Publisher: Cercis Astro, Inc., License: Shareware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 0
Platform: Windows
AstroDigital.Net is a free Telescope, eyepiece and CCD calculator for astrophotographic and visual work.
It computes the most important properties of your Telescope system for a given eyepiece and camera combination, e.g: Magnification - Field Of View - Sensitivity - Exit pupil - Critical Focus Zone - CCD characteristics - Optimal flat value - Min. oversampling -...
Category: Home & Education / Miscellaneous
Publisher: Panagiotis Xipteras, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 1.2 MB
Platform: Windows
The Sun's and Earth's rotation axes are both tilted with respect to the ecliptic, the plane of the Earth's orbit around the Sun. This causes the Sun's poles to appear to point in different directions throughout the year as seen in an equatorially mounted Telescope. Use an altazimuth mount or camera tripod and things get more complicated! TiltingSun is freeware which...
Category: Home & Education / Astrology & Numerology
Publisher: atoptics, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 2.1 MB
Platform: Windows
MaxIm DL is the fastest and easiest way to image the night sky.
MaxIm DL is the fastest and easiest way to image the night sky. Whether you want to produce stunning portraits, collect science data, or hunt for new objects, MaxIm DL has the tools you need. It has complete observatory integration. Controls your camera, autoguider, filter wheels, focusers, camera rotator, Telescope mount, and dome.
With redesigned camera controls you have...
Category: Audio / Music Creation
Publisher: Diffraction Limited, License: Shareware, Price: USD $199.00, File Size: 31.6 MB
Platform: Windows
Foucault is a program that will allow you to prepare mirrors for building telescopes.
Foucault is a program that will allow you to prepare mirrors for building telescopes.
This free program will calculate the measures that the Telescope should have, according to the voltmeter. Besides this, it will calculate the parameters for the Couder Screen.
By using this program, you will know the shape that the mirrors will need to have, and the zones where...
Category: Home & Education / Astrology & Numerology
Publisher: Etienne de Foras, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 523.6 KB
Platform: Windows
AstroPlanner is a software application for Macintosh and Windows computers that facilitates astronomical visual observation planning and logging as well as control of Meade telescopes that use the LX200, LX200GPS or Autostar controllers, Celestron NexStar scopes, Astro-Physics GTO mounts, the Vixen SkySensor 2000 system , and several others. It also incorporates the Best Pair functionality for...
Category: Home & Education / Miscellaneous
Publisher: iLanga, Inc., License: Shareware, Price: USD $45.00, File Size: 10.4 MB
Platform: Windows
PHD Guiding is designed to be "Push Here Dummy" simple, yet provide powerful, intelligent auto-guiding of your Telescope for both PCs and Macs. Connect your mount, your camera, select a star, and start guiding.
In PHD Guiding, all calibration is taken care of automatically. You do not need to tell it anything about the orientation of your camera, nor do you need to tell...
Category: Home & Education / Astrology & Numerology
Publisher: Stark Labs, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 9.3 MB
Platform: Windows
Black Moor Goldfish Wallpaper is an interactive and smoothly desktop background which let you click of your mouse to guide Black Moor Goldfish fish in any given direction. Black Moor Goldfish is a very gracious and beautiful aquarium fish of the goldfish species. The black moor is a Telescope-eyed variety of fancy goldfish that has a characteristic pair of telescoping eyes. The Black...
Category: Desktop Enhancements / Misc. Themes
Publisher: digiaquascr, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 3.3 MB
Platform: Windows
Use any video devce that has a DirectShow driver to make time-lapse, motion-detect, meteor trail, planetary or animation movies. Easy to use! Simply start HandyAvi then select the type of movie you want to make (Time-lapse, Motion-detect, meteor trail, Astronomy or Animation). Use the control panel that comes up to set up and begin making your AVI movie. SCIENCE: Sspeed things up such as...
Category: DVD & Video / Video Conversion
Publisher: AZcendant Software, License: Shareware, Price: USD $59.95, File Size: 6.6 MB
Platform: Windows
Venus is the second planet from the Sun and the sixth largest. The name comes from the Roman goddess of love and beauty. Venus has been known since prehistoric times. It is the brightest object in the sky except for the Sun and the Moon. It was long thought of as the Earth's twin. Many believed that it contained a lush, earth-like environment. In reality the harsh conditions of Venus restrict...
Category: Utilities / Screensavers
Publisher: Astro Gemini Software, License: Shareware, Price: USD $9.95, File Size: 3.6 MB
Platform: Unknown
Jupiter is twice as massive as all the other planets of the Solar system combined. At the same time it rotates faster than any other planet - in less than 10 hours. Its low density indicates that the planet is composed primarily of the lightest elements - hydrogen and helium. Colorful latitudinal bands, atmospheric clouds and storms illustrate Jupiter's dynamic weather systems. The planet is...
Category: Utilities / Screensavers
Publisher: Astro Gemini Software, License: Shareware, Price: USD $9.95, File Size: 2.2 MB
Platform: Unknown
Discover the universe with these out-of-this-world wallpapers!
Discover the universe with these out-of-this-world wallpapers! You can turn your screen into a Telescope to view outer space from far beyond our galaxy. Also, check out the sweet Milky Way Galaxy, Carina Nebula, and Eskimo Nebula up close and personal!
Category: Desktop Enhancements / Misc. Themes
Publisher: W3i, LLC, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 2.2 MB
Platform: Windows
AstroVideo uses any Windows-compatible video capture device to create an effect similar to long exposure photography, byautomatically integrating a large number of video frames.Astrovideo captures and superimposes hundreds of video frames toacheive far greater sensitivity than is normally possible with alow-cost video camera.
AstroVideo has provision for assembling an even...
Category: Multimedia & Design / Video
Publisher: COAA, License: Shareware, Price: USD $35.46, File Size: 917.0 KB
Platform: Windows
Seeing Monitor computes reliable seeing from star image.
Seeing Monitor computes reliable seeing from star image. This is a "doubled star" created by adding a two holes mask and optionally wedge prism at the Telescope entrance pupil.
A basic and cheap camera can be used to acquire the data, and thanks to the frame rate (up to 10 frames per second), it is possible to perform a real time analysis and compute the seeing.
Category: Multimedia & Design / Graphics Viewers
Publisher: ALCOR SYSTEM, License: Shareware, Price: USD $206.11, File Size: 2.6 MB
Platform: Windows
Want to see the same images that scientists at NASA use for their research or perform your own research with those images? Or do you want to see the Earth from the same perspective that astronauts see as they descend to Earth? How about taking a 5 minute break and viewing a panorama of a different city? Install WWT and start your explorations.
Category: Home & Education / Astrology & Numerology
Publisher: Microsoft, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 60.7 MB
Platform: Windows
Temma mounts have numerous different options that can be configured via the driver.
Temma mounts have numerous different options that can be configured via the driver. Highlight the longitude/latitude input boxes via a double click or left mouse drag to input new values. The mount safety features is not a failsafe way to protect your equipment from damage, and it is not intended to be a substitute for for good judgment or and attendant at the scope.
Category: Home & Education / Astrology & Numerology
Publisher: Chuck Faranda, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 776.9 KB
Platform: Windows
Stellarium is a useful and free GPL software that renders realistic skies in real time with openGL.
Stellarium is a useful and free GPL software that renders realistic skies in real time with openGL. It is available for Linux/Unix, Windows and MacOSX. With Stellarium, you really see what you can see with your eyes, binoculars or a small Telescope. Here are some key features of "Stellarium": · Over 120000 stars from the Hipparcos Catalogue with name and infos for the...
Category: Home & Education / Science
Publisher: Fabien Chéreau, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 34.0 MB
Platform: Windows, All
RTML is an XML dialect meant to enable the transparent use of remote and/or robotic telescopes.
RTML is an XML dialect meant to enable the transparent use of remote and/or robotic telescopes. Originally developed by the Hands-On Universe Project (HOU) of the Univ. of California at Berkeley, RTML is now available in commerical astronomy software like Bob Denny's ACP2 internet Telescope package. RTML maintain a Twiki-Forum including the functionality to parse the RTML Schema...
Category: Web Authoring / Web Design Utilities
Publisher: Astro Physik, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 194.3 MB
Platform: Windows
This program allows you to download new firmware from the Celestron website and update your motor control board of accessories with the latest firmware available.
Make sure you select the COM port that is attached to your Telescope and that you are using the proper Programming cable.
Category: Utilities / Misc. Utilities
Publisher: Celestron, License: Freeware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 320.0 KB
Platform: Windows
3D Galaxy Screensaver, as you've already guessed from the name, is a three dimensional screensaver picturing a galaxy. The screensaver continues the space series of screensavers from www.deaddybear.com - 3D Earth, 3D Earth: Armageddon Edition, and 3D Space Gladiators. 3D Galaxy Screensaver was created with the help of astronomers and NASA specialists to give you more or less realistic...
Category: Desktop Enhancements / Screensavers
Publisher: DeaddyBear, License: Shareware, Price: USD $13.95, File Size: 1.4 MB
Platform: Windows
Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer.
Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer.
It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a Telescope.
It is being used in planetarium projectors. Just set your coordinates and go.
Main features:
- default catalogue of over 600,000 stars
- extra catalogues with more than 210...
Category: Desktop Enhancements / Shell & Desktop Managers
Publisher: Stellarium Contributers, License: Shareware, Price: USD $0.00, File Size: 0
Platform: Windows