Starry Night (series) vs Stellarium
A side-by-side look at Starry Night (series) and Stellarium. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
Starry Night (series)
Photos & Graphics
Starry Night is a popular digital painting and graphics editor software developed by Imaginova. It specializes in simulating natural media techniques like oil painting, watercolors, pastels etc. Starry Night has an intuitive user interface and tools for blending, smudging, texturing.
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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.
planetariumstarsconstellationsastronomyopen-source
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