KStars

Rich astronomy planetarium with telescope & camera control in your pocket!

KStars is free, open source, cross-platform astronomy software. It provides an accurate graphical simulation of the night sky, from any location on Earth, at any date and time.

Features:

+ The display includes up to 100 million stars with addon catalogs.

+ 13,000 deep-sky objects,all 8 planets, the Sun and Moon.

+ Thousands of comets, asteroids, supernovae, and satellites.

+ Sky map moves where you are pointing so you can identify stars, planets, and constellations easily.

+ Adjustable simulation speeds in order to view phenomena that happen over long timescales.

+ Select from different projection systems and color schemes.

+ Several Field-Of-View (FOV) indicators from Telrad to Hubble Space Telescope!

+ Search for any object in existing catalog, and if not found KStars search for it online.

+ INDI : Complete INDI ! KStars Lite can connect to your astronomical equipment and can control telescopes, CCDs, DSLRs, focs, filter wheels, domes, and your whole observatory!

Please report any issues to http://bugs.kde.org