Recommended Software and Apps For Astronomy

This page is intended to provide a list of helpful astronomy tools and applications. Please feel free to add or edit information here.

Web Apps

These tools are web-page based and should work on most browsers on any device.

• Astronomy Tools Field of view calculators, telescope calculators, CCD/Imaging calculators, weather forecasts, star charts, and more. Run by First Light Optics in England.
• The Photographer's Ephemeris

Microsoft Windows

Planetarium, Charting, Telescope Control

• The Sky by Software Bisque
• Cartes du Ciel
• Prism
• Stellarium

Astrophotography

Image Capture

• CCD Soft
• Nebulosity
• Backyard EOS/Backyard Nikon
• MaximDL
• Sequence Generator Pro (SGP)
• NINA

Image Processing

• PixInsight
• DeepSkyStacker
• Registax
• Astrostakkert