Starry Night Backyard ESD 3.1.2

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Popularity:
#2 in Science (out of 52 products)
License:
Free to try; $34.95 to buy
Editor's Rating:
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Average User Rating:
4.0 stars (out of 14 votes) Rate it!
Downloads:
42,589
Requirements:
Mac OS 7.5
Limitations:
15-day trial
Date Added:
October 17, 2001

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Publisher's description of Starry Night Backyard ESD

From SPACE.com Canada:

This astromony software lets you see the sky from anywhere on Earth, any solar system body, or any location up to 20,000 light-years away. View 1,000,000 stars along with 110 deep-space objects such as galaxies, star clusters, and nebulae. Navigate through space for otherworldly views of eclipses and other rare cosmic events. Click Go There and travel to the planet, moon, or star of your choice. You can even e-mail your latest night sky discoveries to others with QuickTime movies.

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Average user rating: 4.1 stars out of 14 votes
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5 stars

Version: Starry Night Backyard ESD 3.1.2

"The most informative program of its type"

by XBOUNDRY on August 25, 2008

Pros: Everything from the absalute beginner to the professional

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5 stars

Version: Starry Night Backyard ESD 3.1.2

"i dreamed tofly there"

by mahmud_arifien on October 3, 2007

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5 stars

Version: Starry Night Backyard ESD 3.1.2

"quite fun"

Summary: This program is really cool. the end. If I had a telescope I would like it even more. I reccomend this program to EVERYONE.

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5 stars

Version: Starry Night Backyard ESD 3.1.2

"It's great!!"

Summary: My wife is an amateur astronomer, and loves it. I'm not, but I love it too. The ability to set up a night sky on the computer and determine exactly where to look for an astronomical event is just great. I have Starry Night backyard Sprcial Editi... read more >>

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5 stars

Version: Starry Night Backyard ESD 3.1.2

"I found this program both fascinating & educational."

Summary: This program lets me know what is out there in space in my own "bsckyard" and when it will be there. It also gives me detailed information about what I focus on.. It lets me know where to find planets and other celestial objects and even takes me ... read more >>

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