SkyTools is the premier software for observing. It is not a mere planetarium or a planner, but software designed to aid in every aspect of astronomical observing.

The Legendary Nightly Planner
There is nothing else that comes close to the SkyTools 4 Nightly Planner, both in terms of raw power and ease of use. It distills the most sophisticated astronomical calculations into a remarkably simple interface that anyone (even absolute beginners) can use.

Features:
Three Editions: Standard, Standard plus Real Time Observing, Pro
Nightly Planner & Observing Plan Generator
Real Time Observing (not included in Standard Edition)
SkyTour
Nightly Observing List Generator
Powerful Database Search
Detailed Object Information that can be read aloud
Event Finder
Interactive Atlas
Custom Finder Charts
Overhead Sky & Naked Eye Charts
Observing Logbook & Log Browser
Ephemerides
Current Comet, Nova/Supernovae, Bright & Interesting Minor Planets Subscription Service
Attach Notes, Images, and web links to objects
Download DSS images from a variety of sources
Backup/Restore & Sync Data between devices

New in SkyTools 4 for Visual Observing:
Updated and improved interface
Improved chart graphics
Generate a true Observing Plan
Take a SkyTour at the telescope
Updated, expanded, and corrected databases
Faster drawing of minor planets
Herschel identifications and discovery descriptions
Dreyer descriptions
Unlimited Barlow lenses and focal reducers
New Nearby Objects tool
Spoken object information
Sophisticated ideal eyepiece algorithm
Dobson's hole avoidance
Subscribe to automatic updates of comets, minor planets, and novae/supernovae
And more to come!

System Requirements:
SkyTools 4 is compatible with Windows 10/8/7/Vista (both 32 and 64 bit versions). It is also supported on a Mac running a Windows emulator (see below).

Minimum system requirements: the minimum screen resolution is 1366 x 768 pixels. A minimum of 1 GB of hard drive space is required (Starter and Standard Editions).

The SkyTools Imaging or Visual Professional Edition extended star data requires 4.8 GB of hard drive space.

Recommended system: Any modern Windows desktop, laptop computer, or Windows tablet, with 4 GB of RAM and at least 5 GB of available hard drive space.

Telescope Control requirements: ASCOM 5, a freely available third party telescope control platform.

Windows 10 S: In its default state, Windows 10 S only allows software to be installed via the Windows Store. SkyTools is not available via the Windows Store. The store-only mode can be disabled in order to install SkyTools.

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