Bring the Moon, the stars, the galaxy — the night sky panorama — to your computer desktop! Use your computer to explore a vast array of astronomical wonders! In Version 6.0, you can follow a space probe''''s'' actual path, explore interplanetary trips, even view 3D objects–spacecraft, moons or asteroids to see textured surfaces and much more.

Explore a vast array of astronomical wonders, both natural and man-made! Replay spectacular fly-bys of Voyager, Galileo, and other famous space missions. Never miss your chance to witness celestial events, such as Jupiter satellite shadow transits, with the powerful Events Finder. Easily navigate around the cosmos using SkyGuide as your tour guide. Starry Night Enthusiast gives you the freedom and resources to explore the night sky on your computer or with the naked eye or a pair of binoculars.

System requirements:

Windows: Requires Windows XP, 500 MHz or higher processor, 128 MB RAM and 900 MB of hard disk space. 32 MB OpenGL capable graphics card.

Software will run on a Windows Vista computer provided the latest graphics card Vista drivers supporting hardware-accelerated OpenGL are installed. At present, there are Vista drivers that do not support hardware-accelerated OpenGL to the extent required by Starry Night.

The following graphics cards have been successfully tested against Starry Night on Windows Vista using latest manufacturer''''s'' drivers: nVidia: 7600, 7300, 6600, 6200ATI: X1900, X1650, X1550, X1300, X800 (non-AGP only).

Macintosh: Universal Binary runs natively on Intel and PPC Macintosh computers. Requires OS X 10.3.9 or higher, G3 450 MHz or higher processor, 128 MB RAM and 900 MB of hard disk space. Will not run on OS 9.x or earlier. 32 MB OpenGL capable graphics card.

Basic support for joysticks recognized by Windows XP and Mac OS X.

Requirements for Video DVD: Home DVD player and TV, or computer with DVD player.