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KStars VS StarCalc

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KStars logo KStars

KStars is a Desktop Planetarium for KDE.

StarCalc logo StarCalc

StarCalc is the fastest professional astronomy planetarium & star mapping program for Windows...
  • KStars Landing page
    Landing page //
    2018-11-23
  • StarCalc Landing page
    Landing page //
    2018-11-23

KStars videos

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Astrophotography: stellarmate kstars and Ekos review

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  • Review - Part 1: Introduction to KStars

StarCalc videos

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to KStars and StarCalc)

KStars

StarCalc

Space Simulator
82 82%
Space Simulator
18% 18
Virtual Universe
80 80%
Virtual Universe
20% 20
Education & Reference
83 83%
Education & Reference
17% 17
Universe Simulator
72 72%
Universe Simulator
28% 28

User comments

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, KStars seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 3 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

KStars mentions (3)

  • Is there a utility that will read my FITS files and map the image size and locations on a sky map?
    KStars can do this. It can either use the World Coordinate System data from the FITS file or plate-solve to derive the location from the image data. Source: about 1 year ago
  • Best FOSS Astronomy Software
    Kstars is a powerful, flexible astronomy application that you will find useful. Source: over 1 year ago
  • Maps of the stars
    Printed sky atlases are pretty obsolete, now that we have technology. https://edu.kde.org/kstars/. Source: over 1 year ago

StarCalc mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of StarCalc yet. Tracking of StarCalc recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing KStars and StarCalc, you can also consider the following products

Stellarium - Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer.

Sky Map - Sky Map (formerly the Google Sky Map) turns your Android-powered mobile phone into a window on the...

Mitaka - Mitaka is software for visualizing the known Universe with up-to-date observational data and...

Celestia - Real-time 3D visualization of space

WorldWide Telescope - The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a Web 2.

Sky Guide - A window to the stars has never been more beautiful and easy to use.

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