Find constellations in a celestial map

Armillary is an amazing, free Mac program, belonging to the category Science & Education with subcategory Astronomy.

More about Armillary

Since we added this software to our catalog in 2005, it has managed to obtain 383 downloads, and last week it had 0 downloads.

It’s available for users with the operating system Mac OS X and previous versions, and you can download it only in English. The current version of the program is 1.1 and was updated on 4/03/2008.

Armillary is a relatively light software that will not require as much space than the average program in the category Science & Education.

An ‘armillary’ is a sphere that shows the various celestial coordinate schemes, allowing the user to see how they interact to help in locating celestial objects.

Besides showing celestial objects it, also allows travelling forward through time to see the celestial movements. You can adjust what guide lines are shown, as well as star magnitudes.