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+ | ====== SkyChart / Cartes du Ciel ====== | ||
====== Free software to draw sky charts ====== | ====== Free software to draw sky charts ====== | ||
- | ** For use with Linux, Windows, Mac OS X **\\ | ||
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+ | ** For use with Linux, Windows, macOS **\\ | ||
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- | ====== You will find on this pages information about the new version 3 of SkyChart / Cartes du Ciel ====== | ||
Look at the [[en:news:start|News]] and [[en:documentation:start|Documentation]] for more information about this version. | Look at the [[en:news:start|News]] and [[en:documentation:start|Documentation]] for more information about this version. | ||
- | [[en:Download]] the current stable version or the [[en:development_version|last beta version]] and please report any problem [[http://www.ap-i.net/mantis/|here]]. | + | [[en:Download]] the current stable version or the [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/skychart/files/0-beta/|last beta version]] and please report any problem [[http://www.ap-i.net/mantis/|here]]. |
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- | Still using Win95/98/Me? Version 3 as some limitation on this systems. The old version 2.76 that run only with Windows is still available [[http://astrosurf.com/astropc/oldversion/cartes/telecharg.html|here]] but no more maintained. | + | |
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====== Description: ====== | ====== Description: ====== | ||
This program enables you to draw sky charts, making use of the data | This program enables you to draw sky charts, making use of the data | ||
- | in 16 catalogs of stars and nebulae. | + | in many catalogs of stars and nebulae. |
In addition the position of planets, asteroids and comets are shown. | In addition the position of planets, asteroids and comets are shown. | ||
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planetarium. | planetarium. | ||
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+ | ====== License: ====== | ||
+ | The software itself is released under the [[en:documentation:software_license|GPL]] license. | ||
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+ | You are free to use any chart or print produced by the program for any use, commercial or not (blog, web publication, printed book,...). You can mention Skychart and link to this page, but this is not required. | ||
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+ | ====== Want to help? ====== | ||
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+ | You can help the project in different way, no need to be a programmer.\\ | ||
+ | * Help other user by responding to question on the [[https://groups.io/g/skychart|maillist]]. | ||
+ | * Improve the [[contribute|program documentation]]. | ||
+ | * Improve the program [[translations|translation]] in your language. | ||
+ | * We also welcome and appreciate your [[https://sourceforge.net/p/skychart/donate/|donations]] to help us with the costs of maintaining the web server and the compilation infrastructure. | ||
====== Credit: ====== | ====== Credit: ====== | ||
- | {{:lazarus.jpg?nolink|}} Cartes du Ciel Version 3 use [[http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php|Lazarus/FreePascal]] compiler and the following component : | + | {{:lazarus.jpg?nolink|}} Cartes du Ciel Version 3 uses [[http://www.lazarus-ide.org|Lazarus/FreePascal]] compiler and the following component : |
{{:libsql.png?nolink|}} The [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/libsql|Libsql]] component to access the SQLite and MySQL database. | {{:libsql.png?nolink|}} The [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/libsql|Libsql]] component to access the SQLite and MySQL database. | ||
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{{:synapse_logo.gif?nolink|}} Synapse TCP/IP library, by Lukas Gebauer http://www.ararat.cz/synapse/ | {{:synapse_logo.gif?nolink|}} Synapse TCP/IP library, by Lukas Gebauer http://www.ararat.cz/synapse/ | ||
- | EnhEdits by Paul Warren http://users.uniserve.com/~hg_soft . | + | EnhEdits by Paul Warren. |
XML Parser http://destructor.de/xmlparser . | XML Parser http://destructor.de/xmlparser . | ||
If a JPL ephemeris file DExxx cannot be found, the planets calculation between -3000 and +3000 is based on plan404 by [[http://www.moshier.net/index.html|Steve Moshier]]. | If a JPL ephemeris file DExxx cannot be found, the planets calculation between -3000 and +3000 is based on plan404 by [[http://www.moshier.net/index.html|Steve Moshier]]. | ||
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- | Planetary satellites calculation between 1997 and 2020 use [[ftp://ftp.bdl.fr/pub/ephem/satel/posxy/|posxy]] by J.-E. Arlot, Ch. Ruatti, D.T. Vu and W.Thuillot, [[http://www.bdl.fr/|Bureau des Longitudes]]. The program diffpos.f was rewritten in Pascal. | ||
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====== Links ====== | ====== Links ====== | ||
+ | [[http://www.mikehotka.com/DAS/index.htm|{{:deepsky_bannercolor.jpg|}}]]\\ | ||
+ | [[http://www.mikehotka.com/DAS/index.htm|Deepsky Astronomy Software]] is a very good planner software that [[http://www.mikehotka.com/DAS/cartes.htm|integrates]] with Cartes du Ciel.\\ | ||
+ | You can now [[http://www.mikehotka.com/DAS/masterdownload.htm|get the full software and data]] for free. | ||
- | [[http://www.deepsky2000.com|{{:deepsky_bannercolor.jpg|}}]] [[http://www.deepsky2000.com|Deepsky Astronomy Software]] | + | [[http://science-all.com/sakychart-documentation-be.html|Belorussian FAQ translation]] |
- | [[http://webhostingrating.com/libs/sakychart-documentation-be|Belorussian FAQ translation]] | ||
- | ^ All about Astronomy Software ^ Last source commit ^ | + | Still using Win95/98/Me? This version does not work on these systems. The old version 2.76 that runs only with Windows is still available [[http://www.stargazing.net/astropc/oldversion/download.html|here]] but is not maintained any more. |
- | | {{rss>http://astrotips.com/backend.php 8}} | {{rss>https://sourceforge.net/p/skychart/code/feed 8 1h}} | | + | |
- | ^ Last bug report ^^ | + | |
- | | {{rss>http://www.ap-i.net/mantis/issues_rss.php?project_id=1&sort=update 8 1h}} || | + | |