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desktop planetarium for KDE 4

== Summary ==

KStars is a desktop planetarium for KDE 4, depicting an accurate graphical
simulation of the night sky, from any location on Earth, at any date and time.
The display includes 130,000 stars, 13,000 deep-sky objects, all 8 planets,
the Sun and Moon, and thousands of comets and asteroids.  It includes tools
for astronomical calculations and can control telescopes and cameras.
 
This package is part of the KDE 4 education module.

== Technical Details ==

|| Type || Educational ||
|| Age Range || Recommended age range ||
|| Profile || Edubuntu profile(s) that include this ||
|| Website || http://edu.kde.org/ ||
|| Launchpad || https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/kstars ||
|| License || License(s) the application is available under ||
|| Language || C++, C ||
|| Toolkit || KDE, QT ||

== Screenshots ==

{{http://screenshots.debian.net/screenshot/kstars|kstars Screenshot}}

If a screen shot is not available, submit your own according to the debian screenshot [[http://screenshots.debian.net/upload|guidelines]].

== User Comments ==

This space is for users to share their experiences and opinions about the application