About AWB Constellations

This free software has been designed to be used by observers to show details about any selected constellation. Facilities include:

- Tycho-2 Star Magnitude selection and the types of stars to display.
- Type of deep sky object to display (Messier, Caldwell, Herschel, NGC and user defined objects.
- Constellation presentation options.
- An Filter to specify the types of NGC objects to display.
- Find any object.
- List all objects for a constellations.
- Create, update and maintain a list of user defined objects.
- Chart printing.
- Mouse Pointer Object Help.

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Chart zooming.

Some of the main screens comprising the application are shown below.

Fig. 1- Main Screen (showing Andromeda)

 


Fig. 2 - Example of a drop down menu

 


Fig. 3 - NGC Filter

 

Fig. 4 - User Defined List of Objects

 

See here for detailed download and installation instructions.