Tools tagged with "Astronomy"

SunCalc is an online application providing comprehensive calculations for sun movement and phases. Users can interact with a map to ascertain sunrise, sunset, shadow length, and solar position for any given date and time, including future and past events.

Astropy is a foundational Python library providing core tools and functionality for astronomers and astrophysicists. It offers a comprehensive framework for scientific computing, data manipulation, and analysis within the field. This open-source project facilitates collaborative development and provides essential utilities for various astronomical tasks.

This dataset provides stereo-derived Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) of five key sites on Jupiter's moon Europa, generated from NASA's Galileo spacecraft Solid State Imager data. These DTMs offer crucial topographical insights for understanding Europa's geology and supporting future landed missions, with manual editing for accuracy and updated pointing information for precise coordination. They are suitable for most scientific analyses, acknowledging inherent uncertainties in resolution and precision.

The NASA Ames Stereo Pipeline is a comprehensive collection of automated geodesy and stereogrammetry tools. It is specifically engineered to process planetary imagery acquired from orbiting and landed robotic explorers on other celestial bodies, facilitating advanced geospatial analysis beyond Earth.

keeptrack.space provides an accessible platform for understanding complex astrodynamics. It focuses on 3D visualization of satellite movements and the ground-based sensors that monitor them, making space data more intuitive. This open-source project aims to demystify satellite tracking for a broader audience beyond traditional engineering fields.

This platform offers real-time tracking of Starlink, SpaceX, Kuiper, and GPS satellites using an interactive WebGL map. Users can explore live satellite positions, launch tables, and coverage information, with upcoming features like orbital decay predictions and satellite train tracking. It provides a comprehensive visualization of internet constellations and individual satellites.