When was Stellarium - computer program - created?

1. What is a Stellarium?
2. Is Stellarium real time?
3. Is stellarium any good?
4. How much does stellarium cost?
5. What is Stellarium Web?
6. What is Stellarium plus?
7. Why is Stellarium?
8. How does Stellarium install Stellarium software?
9. What is better than Stellarium?
10. Can you use Stellarium without Internet?
11. How do I get out of Stellarium?
12. Is Stellarium available for iPad?

What is a Stellarium?

Stellarium is an open-source software planetarium that generates an interactive display of the night sky. Users can set their viewing location, date, and time. The proper stars, galaxies, planets, moons, etc. will then be displayed correctly for the observer.

Is Stellarium real time?

Stellarium is a free GPL software which renders realistic skies in real time with OpenGL. ... With Stellarium, you really see what you can see with your eyes, binoculars or a small telescope.

Is stellarium any good?

Overall, Stellarium Mobile Plus is one of the better stargazing apps out there, with beautiful visuals, mostly realistic depictions of the stars, and containing more stars than any other app. However, the navigation and database of asteroids are lacking in comparison to its direct competitor, SkySafari 3.

How much does stellarium cost?

Stellarium Mobile Free is available for Android for free (with in-app purchases), but there is also Stellarium Mobile PLUS that will cost you $19.99. For iOS users, there is only paid version for $9.99.

What is Stellarium Web?

Stellarium Web is an online planetarium running in your web browser based on the open source stellarium web project. This project is sill in beta, please report any bugs or ask questions to [email protected] or on our Github page.

What is Stellarium plus?

Stellarium Mobile Plus is a planetarium app that shows exactly what you see when you look up at the stars. Identify stars, constellations, planets, comets, satellites (such as the ISS), and other deep sky objects in real time in the sky above you in just a few seconds, just by pointing the phone at the sky!

Why is Stellarium?

Stellarium is a great program for beginners who are trying to get familiar with the night sky. It is a free software planetarium with many tools and selections, important for amateur astronomers that have begun with night sky observations even with a telescope. It is easy to learn and has a lot to offer.

How does Stellarium install Stellarium software?

Installing Stellarium to your Windows device:

1. Visit the Stellarium webpage. 2. Select the Windows (32-bit or 64-bit) download button at the top of the page. ... Choose a language for the installation and click OK.

What is better than Stellarium?

Stellarium is described as 'free open source planetarium for your computer. The best alternative is Celestia, which is both free and Open Source. ... Other great apps like Stellarium are Sky Map (Free, Open Source), Space Engine (Paid), Gaia Sky (Free, Open Source) and KStars (Free, Open Source).

Can you use Stellarium without Internet?

No, there is no ethernet connection for it to connect to.

How do I get out of Stellarium?

Quit [Ctrl + Q]

This button will close Stellarium.

Is Stellarium available for iPad?

Stellarium is a well-known name to astronomy buffs that have long used the open-source program on Windows, Mac, or Linux desktops. Stellarium Mobile (for iPad), created by two of the developers of the desktop versions of Stellarium, brings the program to your iOS device.