Astronomy Software Alternatives
Looking for something other than Astronomy Software? Here are the top-rated alternatives ranked by the community.
Rankings factor in vote confidence: more votes can outweigh a higher score with fewer votes.
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WinStars
Free planetarium software for Windows, Android, and Linux
Both in Astronomy Software
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TheSky
astronomy software
Both in Astronomy Software
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HNSKY
Free planetarium software for astronomy enthusiasts
Both in Astronomy Software
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Stellarium
Free and open-source planetarium software for astronomy
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Starry Night
Astronomy Telescope Control Software for Mac/PC
Both in Astronomy Software
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Palomar StarGaze
Stargazing and astronomical research facility
Both in Telescope & Astronomy
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Gravitational Waves
Ripples in spacetime from massive cosmic events.
Both in Astronomy Software
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National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Very Large Array (VLA)
Radio telescope array in New Mexico, USA
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ASCOM Telescope Control Software
Open-source telescope control software for automation
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California Institute of Technology's Owens Valley Radio Observatory
Radio astronomy research facility in California
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Canadian Space Agency's Near-Earth Object Surveillance Satellite System
Monitoring near-Earth objects and space phenomena
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Mauna Kea Observatory
World-class astronomical observatory complex atop Mauna Kea, Hawaii
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Very Large Telescope (VLT)
Array of four large optical telescopes for astronomical research
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Square Kilometre Array (SKA) telescope
Multi-purpose radio telescope for astrophysical research
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Green Bank Telescope
Located in West Virginia, it is one of the world's largest fully steerable radio…
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Mangalyaan (Mars Orbiter Mission)
Mangalyaan was India's Mars orbiter that observed the planet from 2014 to 2022
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Celestia
A 3D astronomy simulation that allows users to explore the solar system
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Celestron SkyPortal
Wireless telescope control and planetarium interface
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NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory
Space-based X-ray observatory for astrophysical research
Both in Telescope & Astronomy
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James Webb Space Telescope
Space telescope for infrared astronomy and exoplanet research
Both in Telescope & Astronomy
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