The planetarium 1900–2100

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The planetarium 1900–2100

Screenshot of version 7
graphic desktop planetarium
Basic data

developer Thomas Kraus, Donald Wienand
Current  version 18
(January 1, 2018)
operating system Windows
category Astronomy program
License Careware , freeware
www.astroexcel.de

The Planetarium 1900–2100 is an astronomy program that is limited in viewing accuracy to the period from 1900 to 2100.

The program is suitable for direct comparison with the night sky with the naked eye or with binoculars - your own location can be adjusted accordingly. It also offers details on Jupiter's moons , sun and moon, as well as an almanac .

3D representations of the planets are made using OpenGL and DirectX .

The program consists of several sub-modules , which are also available individually on the website :

  • The planetarium 1900–2100 - actual astronomy program
  • Open Satellite - program for tracking various satellites ; It is possible to synchronize computers with time servers
  • Earth 3D - program for observing the earth

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. The Planetarium 1900 - 2100 V18. In: astroexcel.de. Retrieved January 20, 2018 .