A software for observatory automation and remote control.

The ASCOM Initiative is a loosely-knit group of developers and astronomical instrument makers that work together to bring vendor-independent and language-independent plug-and play compatibility between astronomy software and astronomical instruments on Windows computers. ASCOM stands for the Astronomy Common Object Model.

Useful links to astronomy related resources.

A complete software for image capture and processing. All major CCD cameras, telescopes, filter wheels and focusers are supported.

Image capture and tethering application for astrophotography with DSLR cameras.

AstroGuider is a simple to use guiding application for your telescope mount. It can be calibrated semi-automatically or manually, you do not need to take care about camera orientation or pixel scale.

A software for image capture. Atik, StarlightXpress and remote INDIGO CCD cameras and filter wheels are supported.

AstroImager is integrated with AstroTelescope, FITS Preview, INDIGO Server for OS X and astrometry.net service.

Astrometry for OS X is a native port of astrometry.net system, web service server and GUI wrapper. It is tightly coupled with AstroImager and its image solving feature, but you can use it as a standalone application as well.

Astronomy related resources for beginners.

Astronomy Trek - Astronomy News & Reviews

Online astro shop.

A simple planetarium and telescope control for astrophotography. Meade LX, Celestron NexStar and remote INDIGO telescopes are supported.

AstroTelescope is integrated with AstroImager, FITS Preview, INDIGO Server for OS X and SIMBAD service.

High quality USB cables to connect a camera to the computer.

A multiplatform planetarium with telescope control.

A Beginner's Guide to DSLR Astrophotography

Advanced Guide to Astrophotography with DSLR Cameras

A Guide to DSLR Planetary Imaging

Astrophotographer's Guide to the Deep Sky

Catching the Light

Photoshop for Astrophotographers

A image capture and observatory control software.

A software for real-time evaluation of images to determine collimation, camera tilt and focus.

An imaging session planning software.

An image processing software.

A multiplatform planetarium software.

A control software for Boltwood Cloud Sensor II.

A software for still and video capture with DirectX and WDM cameras.

A software for image capture with DSLR cameras.

FITS image viewer and conversion tool.

A standalong autofocusing software.

The Ultimate Guide to Celestial Navigation – How to Navigate Using the Stars.

iINDI is the mobile control panel for the remote INDIGO or INDI servers for iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad. It offers the same functionality as INDIGO Control Panel for OS X with iOS look & feel.

The Instrument Neutral Distributed Interface (INDI) Library is a cross-platform software designed for automation & control of astronomical instruments. It supports a wide variety of telescopes, CCDs, focusers , filter wheels, etc. It supports common DCS functions such as remote control, data acquisition and monitoring.

INDIGO is a system of standards and frameworks for multiplatform and distributed astronomy software development designed to scale exactly the users needs.

INDIGO Control Panel is a generic INDIGO client. It can be used to connect to the remote or local INDIGO or INDI server and read or set any of the device driver properties including BLOBs and images.

INDIGO Server is a server part of INDIGO framework wrapped into macOS GUI. It is INDIGO based replacement for INDI Server.

indigo_cffi is a Python 3 interface to INDIGO Astronomy, which provides a uniform interace to a wide variety of cameras, filter wheels, and other hardware useful for astronomical telescopes.

The JerkStopper Tethering Camera Support removes the stress and strain from a cable or cord, ensuring the plug stays in and is protected from damage.

Design and manufacture of specialised telescopes, mounts and piers as well as custom made adapters and protective equipment. Delivery of custom optical designs from the smallest to telescopes over 1000 mm in diameter. Knowledge of mechatronics to build custom mounts and tracking equipment to the highest standards. Delivery of mechanical, electronic and optical design/engineering and manufacturing as well software services.

Planetarium with INDI based observatory control add-on (Ekos).

A focusing application for ShoeString Astronomy FCUSB, JMI PC Focus Control, TeleVue FocusMasterMicroTouch, Starizona MicroTouch and Rigel Systems usb-NFocus.

A software for observatory control and image processing.

A telescope mount modeling software.

A software for image capture and processing. Many CCD cameras and filter wheels are supported.

Integrated with PHD Guiding.

Information about your current position, Greenwich and local mean sidereal times and Julian date, Polaris local hour angle with the rotated polar finder reticle image and the Field-of-View and resolution calculator.

A software for periodic error correction, polar alignment and backlash check.

A software for guiding during image capture. Many CCD cameras and telescopes is supported.

Integrated with Nebulosity.

A software for advanced image processing.

Quantitative optical wavefront analysis software.

Planetarium software with telescope control.

Mobile planetarium for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.

A remote observatory control software.

Mobile planetarium with telescope control for iOS and Android.

A planetarium software with telescope control.

Astrophotography related site with image gallery, blog and equipment reviews.

An observatory control software.

Mobile planetarium for iPad.

Planetarium and observatory control software.

Reviews and advice: Everything you need to find the best telescope!

The scientific-grade interactive astronomical ephemeris software package.