WorldWide Telescope Alternatives

WorldWide Telescope is described as 'The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a Web 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your computer to function as a virtual telescope, bringing together imagery from the best ground and space-based telescopes in the world for a seamless exploration of the universe' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to WorldWide Telescope for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Mac and Android apps. The best WorldWide Telescope alternative is Google Earth. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Google Earth or Stellarium. Other great apps like WorldWide Telescope are KStars, Gaia Sky, Noctua Stellarium and Astrarium.

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  1. Planetarium icon

    Planetarium

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    A browser-based virtual planetarium of stars and planets customizable by location (latitude and longitude) and time of day.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    Planetarium screenshot 1
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  2. Aciqra icon

    Aciqra

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    Aciqra (uh-SEE-kruh) is a free and open source virtual sky map and planetarium which tracks and displays astronomical bodies including planets, nebulae and stars to an accuracy of a fraction of a degree for thousands of years into both the future and the past.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Wine
    C/2012 S1 (ISON) rising in the morning.
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  4. Solar Model icon

    Solar Model

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    SourceForge presents the Solar Model project. Solar Model is an open source application. SourceForge provides the world's largest selection of Open Source Software. The Solar Model is real time modeling of solar system.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Solar Model screenshot 1
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  5. Aladin icon

    Aladin

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    Aladin is an interactive sky atlas allowing the user to visualize digitized astronomical images or full surveys, superimpose entries from astronomical catalogues or databases, and interactively access related data and information from the Simbad database, the VizieR service and...

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
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  6. M

    MA Astronomy

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    An AR night sky viewer.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Obtainium
    • F-Droid
    • US flagUnited States
    MA Astronomy screenshot 1
    MA Astronomy screenshot 2
    MA Astronomy screenshot 3
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  8. Mitaka icon

    Mitaka

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    Mitaka is software for visualizing the known Universe with up-to-date observational data and theoretical models. Mitaka users can seamlessly navigate through space, from the Earth to the edges of the known Universe.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • JP flagJapan
    Earth's day side
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