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Almanac for Windows

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Almanac delivers precise equatorial coordinates for celestial bodies. It calculates rising, setting, and transit times, plus twilight periods, outputting results for easy saving.
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Almanac 0/1

  • Pros

    • Calculates celestial body equatorial coordinates
    • Determines rising, setting, and transit times
    • Calculates astronomical, nautical, and civil twilight
    • Outputs formatted results to a text editor
    • Supports standard text editing and file saving

  • Cons

    • No explicit mention of orbital element input
    • Lacks advanced astronomical visualization tools
    • Functionality appears limited to calculations
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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.1
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 10
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
177
Downloads Last Week
2
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Developer’s Description

By Abecedarical Systems
Calculate the equatorial coordinates of sun and planets.
Almanac calculates the equatorial coordinates of the sun, the moon, and the planets. Using these results it can calculate the times of rising, setting, and meridian transit for each of these celestial bodies. Additionally, it can calculate the beginning and ending of astronomical, nautical, and civil twilight. The results of the calculations are formatted and written into a text editor. You can perform all common editing functions and save the data as a text file.
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