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Star Chart vs Stellarium

A side-by-side look at Star Chart and Stellarium. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Star Chart

Star Chart

Science & Education

Star Chart is a software used to map and catalog celestial objects like stars, planets, nebulae, etc. It can be used to plan observations and record data. The software has detailed catalogs and allows users to create custom maps.

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Stellarium

Stellarium

Education & Reference

Stellarium is an open-source planetarium software that shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope. It can be used to learn about astronomy and identify stars, constellations, planets and satellites.

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