π Stellarium Astronomy Software for Windows Overview
Stellarium is a comprehensive utility that helps users explore planets and constellations in 3D.
This open-source planetarium details celestial objects, simulates solar and lunar eclipses and displays Messier objects and the Milky Way.
π Features of Stellarium Astronomy Software for Windows
βDefault catalog of over 600,000 stars
βExtra catalogs with more than 177 million stars
βDefault catalog of over 80,000 deep-sky objects
βExtra catalog with more than 1 million deep-sky objects
βAsterisms and illustrations of the constellations
βConstellations for 20+ different cultures
βImages of nebulae (full Messier catalog)
βRealistic Milky Way
βVery realistic atmosphere, sunrise, and sunset
βThe planets and their satellites
βA powerful zoom
βTime control
βMultilingual interface
βThe fisheye projection for planetarium domes
βSpheric mirror projection for your low-cost dome
βAll new graphical interface and extensive keyboard control
βTelescope control
βEquatorial and azimuthal grids
βStar twinkling
βShooting stars
βTails of comets
βIridium flares simulation
βEclipse simulation
βSupernovae and novae simulation
β3D sceneries
βSkinnable landscapes, now with spheric panorama projection
βPlugin system adding artificial satellites, ocular simulation, telescope configuration, and more
βAbility to add new solar system objects from online resources.
βAdd your deep sky objects, landscapes, constellation images, scripts, etc.
π System Requirements and Technical Details
βSupported OS: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7
βRAM (Memory): 2 GB RAM (4 GB recommended)
βFree Hard Disk Space: 800 MB or more
Author: Stellarium
https://stellarium.org/
βοΈ Stellarium 24.4 (x64) Multilingual FC Portable β
(385.28 MB)