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| The programs below are free PC programs which were designed for amateur astronomers and educators. |
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- This program displays the relative locations of Saturn's moons for
a given date and time. Preview satsat2.gif.
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- This program displays the relative locations of the moons of Jupiter
for a given date and time. Preview galsat53.gif.
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- This program displays the relative locations of the natural features
on Jupiter's southern hemisphere such as the Great Red Spot as well as
the impact scars of comet Shoemaker Levy-9. The longitude of the central
meridian of Jupiter is also displayed for a given date and time.
Preview tracker6.gif.
Tracker's data file
can be updated using longitudes on
Zac Pujic's
Southern Astronomical Society: Observing Jupiter page.
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- Computes the times of eclipses, transits and occultations for Jupiter's
four largest satellites to withing one minute and prints the results to a file. Preview JAN1998.JME.
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- This program simulates eclipsing binary stars and displays the light
curves. Preview binary3.gif.
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- Links to Windows, MS-DOS, Macintosh, and UNIX astronomy software. Over
one hundred freeware and shareware astronomy programs from programers around
the world.
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