Toolkits and Observing Utilities

1. C88 - an informational tool for amateur astronomers  (site info) C88 provides detailed informations about the celestial sphere objects, visible with naked eyes and for the use of an eyepiece of a modest amateur telescope to observe deep sky objects. http://www.alcyone.de/c88/english/index.htm 2. Automated Variable Star Observing  (site info) [freeware - Linux] Command-line program to automate reduction of variable star CCD images. http://astro.corlan.net/avsomat 3. AstroNotes  (site info) [commercial - Windows] A tool for recording observations and planning future observing sessions. Allows tracking of progress on common amateur observing programs (Messier, Herschel). http://www.astronotes.com/ 4. Moonclock  (site info) [shareware - MacOS] Real-time graphical representation of the lunar visual aspect for any time/date/location. Elongation, PA bright limb, RA, DEC, percent illuminated, alt/az, heliocentric lat/long, distance, and radius. http://balder.prohosting.com/stouch/MOONCLOCK.html 5. Calendar software  (site info) Windows program which creates sundials and calendars, see the dates and names of the year's moons, and calculate Easter. http://www.blibbleblobble.co.uk/Downloads/Calendar... 1-5 of 22. Next »