Discovering the Universe
Gravitation Ltd. 5.0
Gravitation Ltd. 5.0, is a two-dimensional graphical gravity/orbital simulation. Build solar systems, gravity slingshots, or create your own asteroid belt. Lots of sample solar systems are included, or you can design your own. Gravitation Ltd. is a Macintosh shareware application.

URL --> http://www.macworld.com/cgi-bin/software.pl/Education/Software.182.html

Laboratory exercises in astronomy from Project CLEA
Project CLEA develops laboratory exercises that illustrate modern astronomical techniques using digital data and color images.

URL --> http://www.gettysburg.edu/project/physics/clea/CLEAhome.html

Air Force Institute of Technology software
XSat (X-Windows Satellite Tracker) software

URL --> ftp://archive.afit.af.mil/software/unix/xsat/

Air Force Institute of Technology software
XSky (X-Windows Planetarium)

URL --> ftp://archive.afit.af.mil/software/unix/xsky/

University of Michigan
Astronomy software applications for Atari computers

URL --> ftp://atari.archive.umich.edu/atari/Applications/Astronomy/

Air Force Institute of Technology software
Current satellite orbital elements and software

URL --> ftp://archive.afit.af.mil/pub/space/

Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)
FITS conversion utilities, math libraries, and MATLAB routines

URL --> ftp://csi.jpl.nasa.gov/pub/

California Institute of Technology
Plotting package and utilities

URL --> ftp://deimos.caltech.edu/PGPLOT/

European Southern Observatory
Software and images

URL --> ftp://ecf.hq.eso.org/pub/testimages/

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
XEphem distribution

URL --> ftp://export.lcs.mit.edu/contrib/xephem/

National Radio Astronomy Observatory
FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) documents, OS support and sample data

URL --> ftp://fits.cv.nrao.edu/FITS/

Dutch National Institute for Nuclear and High-Energy Physics
Software

URL --> ftp://ftp.nikhef.nl/pub/

FTP area for world.std.com
PC software

URL --> ftp://ftp.std.com/pub/astronomy/

X Consortium anonymous FTP archive
X-Windows Shareware

URL --> ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/

University of Vaasa, Finland
PC software and images

URL --> ftp://garbo.uwasa.fi/pc/

Saint Mary's University Halifax, Canada
ECU distribution

URL --> ftp://husky1.stmarys.ca/pcstuff/

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
IDL (Interactive Data Language) routines

URL --> ftp://idlastro.gsfc.nasa.gov/

University of Stuttgart, Germany
Astronomy software for Atari computers

URL --> ftp://info2.rus.uni-stuttgart.de/pub/systems/atari/applications/astronomy/

NOAO
IRAF Software

URL --> ftp://iraf.noao.edu/iraf

Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
DOS astronomy programs

URL --> ftp://oak.oakland.edu/SimTel/msdos/astrnomy/

Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan
Windows astronomy programs

URL --> ftp://oak.oakland.edu/SimTel/win3/astronmy/

SCN Research
Software

URL --> ftp://qiclab.scn.rain.com/astronomy/

Astrophysical software

URL --> ftp://rata.vuw.ac.nz/pub/astrophys/

Naval Research Laboratory
Macintosh software

URL --> ftp://ra.nrl.navy.mil/MacSciTech/astro/

University of Texas
Macintosh software

URL --> ftp://rascal.ics.utexas.edu/mac/

PC software

URL --> ftp://solbourne.solbourne.com/pub/rp/as-is/astro

Grove Creek Observatory
CCD images and software.

URL --> ftp://wwa.com/pub/ccd/

PC and miscellaneous software

URL --> ftp://sun0.urz.uni-heidelberg.de/pub/msdos/astronomy/

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
FITSIO subroutines

URL --> ftp://tetra.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/


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