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SkySafari vs WorldWide Telescope

A side-by-side look at SkySafari and WorldWide Telescope. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

SkySafari

SkySafari

Science & Education

SkySafari is an astronomical software program used to identify stars, planets, constellations and other celestial objects visible in the night sky. It contains a database of millions of space objects as well as information and imagery from NASA missions.

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WorldWide Telescope

WorldWide Telescope

Education & Reference

WorldWide Telescope is a free, open-source planetarium software program developed by Microsoft Research that allows users to explore and view the night sky in 3D. It provides a visualization of the universe using images from telescopes and spacecraft combined with terrain and other datasets.

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