Astronomy Software
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The astronomy software can help you in locating and observing astronomical objects as well as helping you to learn more about them.

If you love Astronomy and Space, this software can help you in order to improve your astronomy knowledge.

Here, you can find the best one for your needs, whether you are an amateur or a professional.

This is a list of software for Web related to Astronomy and Space:


Aladin Sky Atlas Lite

Download:https://aladin.u-strasbg.fr/
Licence:Free
Language:English
Developer:CDS
Operating System:Web 
Aladin Sky Atlas Lite

Description:
Aladin lite is a lightweight version of the Aladin Sky Atlas, running in the browser and geared towards simple visualization of a sky region.
Aladin lite is powered by the HTML5 canvas technology, currently supported by any modern browser. Aladin lite is easily embeddable on any web page and can also be controlled through a Javacript API.

Google Earth

Download:http://earth.google.com/
Licence:Free
Language:English
Developer:Google
Operating System:Web 
Google Earth

Description:
Explore the world in 3D. The application lets you zoom in any part of the world.
Explore the Earth, but also the sky, the Moon and Mars.

Google Moon

Download:http://www.google.com/moon/
Licence:Free
Language:English
Developer:Google
Operating System:Web 
Google Moon

Description:
It offers a photographic map of several regions of the moon with zooming capability. Google Moon also shows you the locations and provides detailed descriptions of each of the 6 Apollo landings on the moon.
The data which Google Moon uses to create the elevation layers comes from the U.S. Geological Survey.

Impact Earth!

Download:http://www.purdue.edu/impactearth/
Licence:Free
Language:English
Developer:Purdue University
Operating System:Web 
Impact Earth!

Description:
A Web-based computer program for calculating the regional environmental consequences of a meteoroid impact on Earth. Great data and a useful tool.
The most awesome asteroid impact calculator on the Web!

Microsoft WorldWide Telescope

Download:http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/
Licence:Free
Language:English
Developer:Microsoft
Operating System:Windows Web 
Microsoft WorldWide Telescope

Description:
It enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope, bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world.
Experience narrated guided tours from astronomers and educators featuring interesting places in the sky.

NASA World Wind

Download:https://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/
Licence:Free
Language:English
Developer:NASA
Operating System:Windows Web 
NASA World Wind

Description:
World Wind allows any user to zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth, leveraging high resolution LandSat imagery and SRTM elevation data to experience Earth in visually rich 3D, just as if they were really there.
Particular focus was put into the ease of usability so people of all ages can enjoy World Wind. All one needs to control World Wind is a two button mouse. Additional guides and features can be accessed though a simplified menu. Navigation is automated with single clicks of a mouse as well as the ability to type in any location and automatically zoom into it.

Sky-Map.org / WikiSky.org

Download:http://www.sky-map.org/
Licence:Free
Language:English, Spanish, French, German, ...
Developer:SKY-MAP.ORG
Operating System:Web 
Sky-Map.org / WikiSky.org

Description:
Sky-Map.org (or WikiSky.org) is a wiki and interactive sky map that covers more than half a billion celestial objects. Users can view the whole star sky at once and zoom in to view areas in greater detail. WikiSky includes many stars, galaxies, constellations, and planets, but it is still in development. Users can also edit information about different stars by writing articles, adding Internet links, uploading images, or create a special interest group for a specific task.

Stellarium

Download:https://stellarium-web.org/
Licence:Open Source (Free)
Language:English, Spanish, French
Developer:Stellarium Team
Operating System:Windows macOS Linux Web 
Stellarium

Description:
Stellarium Web is an online planetarium running in your web browser based on the open source stellarium web project.
It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.
Just set your coordinates and go.