HNSKY
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HNSKY or Hallo Northern Sky is a free and open-source planetarium program for Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, and Raspberry Pi to simulate the night sky. It is provided with several non-English language modules, numerous astronomical catalogues, conversion utilities and tools, as well as several stellar databases.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- software
- Official website
- www.hnsky.org/software.htm
- Image
- PER 2009.png
- Has use
- science
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- operating system
- GNU/Linux
- user manual URL
- www.hnsky.org/help/uk/hnsky.htm
- inception
- 1998-00-00
- copyright license
- freeware
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HNSKY or Hallo Northern Sky is a free and open-source planetarium program for Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows, and Raspberry Pi to simulate the night sky. It is provided with several non-English language modules, numerous astronomical catalogues, conversion utilities and tools, as well as several stellar databases.
HNSKY was created in 1998 by Dutchman Han Kleijn, who continues to develop and maintain the application. It is available in both 32 bit and 64 bit versions.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “HNSKY” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.