This information includes the object's name, Messier catalog and New General Catalogue numbers, equatorial and horizontal coordinates, distance, magnitude, constellation, rising, transit, and setting times, and object type and class. Constellations Displays constellation lines for all 88 internationally recognized constellations. Zodiacal and nonzodiacal constellation lines can be displayed independently of each other. Displays the internationally recognized boundaries of all constellations. Constellation boundaries are unavailable in the shareware version.
Solar system objects Displays the positions of the sun, moon, and all planets in the solar system.
Displays detailed information about the sun, moon, or a planet when you click on it with the right mouse button. This information includes the object's equatorial, ecliptic, and horizontal coordinates, distance, elongation, angular diameter, magnitude, constellation, rising, transit, and setting times, disk, and illumination. Displays information about the sun, moon, and planets even when they are not visible in the sky display. Displays information about all planets in one place, making it easy to compare them to each other. Reference grids, lines, and points Displays reference grids including the equatorial and horizontal coordinate systems.