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Education and Multimedia
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Coeli Astronomy Software
Home of Encyclopedia Astronomica: Coeli Solar Guide, Astrogloss A-Z, Aspects of Astronomy, Visual Planets, and the Windows Dictionary of Astronomy. Other educational titles available here include the popular PC software suite Stella 2000. [freeware & shareware - Win 3.x/95/NT/Me/2000]
http://www.stella2000.com/
Eclipsing Binary Simulator
Application to visualize the orbit and synthetic light curve of binary star systems. Includes information about this phenomenon, screenshots of the program, list of features and free download.
http://www.cosmion.net/software/ebs/
GeoAstro Applet Collection
Interactive Java applets display the position, daily and annual path of the sun and the moon, for any time and location. [online - not available for any PC platforms]
http://www.jgiesen.de/GeoAstro/GeoAstro.htm
Hubble Space Telescope Images (350) plus Screensaver
Hubble Space Telescope Images (350) plus Screensaver and Slideshow. Also includes Image Browser and Original Music. These are the Best of the Best from the NASA archives.
http://www.knightvisionweb.com
Mars 2000 CD-ROM
The complete guide to robotic and human exploration of the red planet. Downloadable excerpts, unique website hotlist of over 200 sites. [commercial]
http://www.members.aol.com/marsmissions
Planet Tracker
Classroom-oriented software to teach the concepts of planetary motion. [commercial, demo available - DOS]
http://www.davidchandler.com/pltrack.htm
PlanetWatch
A colorful multimedia atlas of the solar system. You can learn about each planet's motions, atmospheres, geology, and internal structure. Colorful photographs, animated maps, and data from Voyager, Galileo, and other space probes are combined in an informative and entertaining program. [commercial, demo available - DOS, Win3.1/95/NT]
http://www.ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/galen_raben/planetwatch.html
Space Update CD-ROM
CD-Rom with 600 MB of images and movies about the solar system, and the galaxy. 'Space Weather' modules brings you today's images of the Sun in many wavelengths and the aurora from space. 'Sky Tonight' sections gives today's star view. Funded by NASA. [Commercial - Mac/Win]
http://spaceupdate.com/connected/spaceupdate.html
The Digital Universe
Astronomical simulation package for the amateur or professional observer. [commercial - Mac]
http://www.syz.com/DU/mac/
The New Windows Dictionary of Astronomy
Classic hypertext astronomical reference source with over 2000 definitions and links to special articles and further reading. [Shareware - Win3.x/95/NT/2000]
http://www.stella2000.com/wda.htm
The Nine Planets
An overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system. Each page has text and images, some have sounds and movies, most provide references to additional related information. [online, multimedia]
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/
The Sky in your Computer
Freeware and shareware software relating to Astronomy and Science, for all OS (PC, Mac, Linux, BeOS, Palm), and with a special section devoting to Education.
http://www.ret005t6.eresmas.net/english/index.html