ASAP & NOISY Interactive Star Charts

     INVESTIGATING THE HEAVENS  

      Star charts help you plan for extraordinary observational experiences.

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You can download the file 'unzip.exe' to unzip the star chart files in their folders

unzip.exe
File Size:	145 kb
File Type:	exe

Download File

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Most computers have the Java Language.  But if you didn't have it, Java 8.0 is free at java.com

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NOISY is a java program that displays an image of the night sky overhead at any time and place throughout the year.

noisy_files_2024_12.jar
File Size:	9729 kb
File Type:	jar

Download File

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 1) Download the file 'noisy_files_2024_12.jar'  2) Save it in a folder and unzip it.   3) Click on the executable file 'runableNOISY' and the Main Menu will appear.

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ASAP is a java program that displays an image of the entire north and south hemispheres of the celestial sphere.

asap_files_2022_06.jar
File Size:	13099 kb
File Type:	jar

Download File

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 1) Download the file 'asap_files_2022_06'    2) Save it in a folder and unzip it.   3) Click on the executable file 'runableASAP' and the Main Menu will appear.

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This formula helps identify heavenly objects from their Right Ascension and Declination (RA & DEC) on star charts