18 projects tagged "Astronomy"
Updated 15 May 2013
Mars Simulation Project
| Pop | 365.33 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 136.14 |
The Mars Simulation Project is an open source Java project to create a simulation of a future human settlement on the planet Mars.
Updated 15 Aug 2001
Planet Finder
| Pop | 47.75 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 1.00 |
Planet Finder is an applet that shows a map of the whole sky, indicating the positions of the sun, moon, stars, and planets. You can choose any date and time, and any location on the earth from which to view the sky.
Updated 27 Aug 2002
Java SETI Monitor
| Pop | 19.97 |
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| Vit | 2.31 |
Java SETI Monitor tracks the current progress of work units that are available on the local machine, or on the network through a share, or mount. The tool also provides individual user statistics, and generates alerts when the stats change.
Updated 07 Jun 2002
Multi-body Gravity Simulator
| Pop | 28.50 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 1.00 |
Multi-body Gravity Simulator (MGS) allows you to perform a simulation based on a fixed time slice. Its unique features are the ability to perform realtime simulations, a three dimensional visualization of the simulation, and the ability to design simulations in XML and with a GUI. The accuracy of realtime simulations will depend on your machine speed. Fixed time step simulations are also supported.
Updated 21 Feb 2009
Astro::Aladin
| Pop | 22.41 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 2.18 |
Astro::Aladin is a an object-oriented interface into the resources provided by the CDS Aladin project. The Aladin Java application is driven in script mode using an anonymous pipe, while high level access to resources is provided by the module which disguises the mechanics of the data access.
Updated 06 Jul 2003
IrcMap C2
| Pop | 18.92 |
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| Vit | 60.06 |
IRcMap C2 is a Java applet to show tree structures such as networks, data structures, or enterprise structures. It is based on the idea of the irc-hispano server map.
Updated 27 Jul 2010
The Frink Language
| Pop | 343.02 |
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| Vit | 20.87 |
Frink is a calculating tool and programming language designed to help you in the real world. It tracks units of measurement throughout all calculations and ensures that answers are correct. It converts between systems of measurement, and has a huge library of physical data. It is both a simple calculator for quick calculations and a full-fledged programming language for large tasks. It draws high-quality graphics, handles conversions between time zones, currencies, and historical values of the U.S. dollar and the British pound, translates between several languages, does date/time math, and more.
Updated 04 Aug 2006
Mars MOLA Viewer
| Pop | 72.71 |
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| Vit | 2.34 |
Mars MOLA Viewer displays a fly-over rendering of the Martian surface, as measured by the Mars Global Surveyor, in real-time 3D animation. It downloads the Mars Orbiting Laser Altimeter topographic data files and uses them to drive the rendering. The user controls the position and the angle of the camera, and can move seamlessly over the entire Martian surface from -88 to 88 degrees latitude. It is a Java Web Start program with 1-click installation from your browser (depending on platform/browser).
Updated 24 Nov 2006
jAscom
| Pop | 10.86 |
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| Vit | 1.18 |
jAscom is a wrapper around the JACOB (JAva-COM Bridge) libraries for easy access to the ASCOM Platform 3.0 using Java. It provides all functionality (methods and properties) of the ASCOM Telescope API version 2. It also includes the Focuser and Dome API. This means easy and fast coding of Java applications for all sorts of telescope controlling problems, using a widely accepted standard.
Updated 26 Aug 2004
Mondtag
| Pop | 12.85 |
|---|---|
| Vit | 2.02 |
Mondtag is a lunar calendar. It calulates the lunar phase and the signs of the zodiac and interprets them. It also calculates sunrise and sunset and includes MondTip, a tool that shows the data for one day.
