Hacker GitHub

← All repos

Stellarium/stellarium

View on GitHub ↗ ★ 10,152 C++

Stellarium is a free GPL software which renders realistic skies in real time with OpenGL. It is available for Linux/Unix, Windows, macOS and Haiku. With Stellarium, you really see what you can see with your eyes, binoculars or a small telescope.

9 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 6 stories, 3 comments · first 2019-03-28 · latest 2026-06-12

Mentions per year 9 mentions · busiest year 2022 (3)
20082026
  1. …indirectly in the training data or actively searching for it to reference the code in its context? https://github.com/Stellarium/stellarium https://stellarium-web.org/
    comment by flipflipper · 2026-06-12 · in Cosmodial Sky Atlas
  2. ▲ 765
    Stellarium: Software which renders realistic skies in real time
    story by tosh · 2024-01-13 · 162 comments
  3. Beautiful. Reminds me of Stellarium, also open-source: https://github.com/Stellarium/stellarium As I kid I spent hours pretending to be Sulu at the helm of the Enterprise while flying through a field of stars. :) Good times.
    comment by ashton314 · 2023-10-22 · in I, Voyager: Open-Source Software Planetarium
  4. ▲ 4
    A serious question about Ukraine's sovereignty (2021)
    story by app4soft · 2022-04-25 · 0 comments
  5. ▲ 1
    Stellarium 0.22.1 Released
    story by VariableStar · 2022-04-16 · 0 comments
  6. ▲ 56
    Stellarium v.022 Released
    story by VariableStar · 2022-03-27 · 4 comments
  7. ▲ 5
    Free GPL software which renders realistic skies in real time with OpenGL
    story by axiomdata316 · 2021-11-11 · 0 comments
  8. ▲ 2
    Stellarium - free open-source planetarium with realistic sky in 3D
    story by dragonsh · 2020-07-15 · 0 comments
  9. …responsive and open new features as well as bugfixes. I had a tiny improvement in this release: https://github.com/Stellarium/stellarium/pull/612
    comment by hughes · 2019-03-28 · in Stellarium 0.19