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   =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22Nils_O=2E_Sel=E5s to Eric Chomko   
   Re: Astronomy software   
   03 Dec 04 10:54:16   
   
   From: NOS@Utel.no   
      
   Eric Chomko wrote:   
   > About 10 years ago I was using a Mac and a program called Voyager II. It   
   > was a great program, I still use it today on this ancient Mac laptop I got   
   > off eBay. Also, I use USNO's Multiyear Interactive Computer Almanac   
   > (MICA), on a PC. MICA is due for an update after next year. The point is   
   > the Astro SW that I'm using (hobby) is dated.   
   >   
   > Can anyone recommend something relatively new (this millennium) that is   
   > good software related to Astronomy? They all look good in the adds, but I   
   > know actually experience with the program is much better.   
   Really not sure what kind of astro software you are looking for,   
   but http://www.shatters.net/celestia/ is always fun :)   
      
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