clipped from www.stellarium.org Stellarium 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. view screenshots for Linux (source) for Mac OS X for Windows user's guide Sourceforge is the central website where we collaborate on Stellarium, and where you can be heard too! clipped from www.stellarium.org Basic controls Look around by mousedragging, or moving your mouse against the edges of the window Zoom Clickable world cities map to set coordinates Observation All stars from the Hipparcos catalogue The planets of our solar system, and their natural satellites All Messier objects All NGC objects Landscapes Fisheye projection Spherical panorama projection Viewing Constellation art for the 88 Western constellations stemming from Greek mythology, and 11 for the Inuit sky culture Fog near the earth's surface Localization Sky localization Scripting clipped from www.stellarium.org Main Page clipped from launchpad.net Stellarium clipped from launchpad.net clipped from stellarium.org Screenshots