Next, look above the search box, and click to select the location that matches (e.g., Chapel Hill, United States).Then type into the search box the name of the city nearest to you (e.g., Chapel Hill).Select “Location window.” Or, as a shortcut, simply press F6. Move your cursor to the left side of the screen.So theįirst thing to do after getting Stellarium on your computer is set your Note that mobile apps may have a fee.įactors determine what’s in the sky: location, date, and time. You can download Stellarium to your computer for free from or use the web version.

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