Interactive Astronomy Lab
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Sky Plot
Track altitude and azimuth of celestial objects over a 24-hour window.
Observer
Target
Events
Coordinate Playground
Transform directions and positions between reference frames using the full IAU model stack.
Direction Transform
Local Horizontal
Convert a celestial direction to altitude / azimuth for an observer.
Position Transform
Retrieve an ephemeris position and convert its center or frame.
Time Lab
Convert between UTC, Julian Date, Modified Julian Date, and explore observation periods.
UTC date & time
Julian Date
Modified Julian Date
Julian centuries (from J2000)
Julian years (from J2000)
UTC (round-trip)
Observation Period
Duration
MJD range
UTC (round-trip)
Intersection
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