About AWB Planisphere
This free software draws a planisphere for the observers specified location, date and time. Features include:

- Specify limiting star magnitude to display
- Specify limiting star magnitude for star names to display
- Specify any date, time and location (longitude / latitude) and time zone
- Sync display to PC clock
- Rotate the planisphere to orientate with your view
- Zoom in for larger display
- Show Planets
- Show deep sky objects: Messier, Caldwell and NGC
- Mouse pointer object help
- Constellation and star reference data screens
- Ability to print out the screen

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

Fig. 1 - The Startup Screen showing the main menu

Fig. 2 - The Planisphere screen

Fig. 3 - The NGC Filter tab of the preferences screen

 

See here for detailed download and installation instructions.