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I've looked around a little, and I haven't found a development thread for the next version of Celestia (which I assume will be 1.7.0). Is there any news of a possible release date or what's being worked on for the release?

While trying to create a new sky full of fictional stars, I have run into a rather fundamental problem, namely, that of Celestia's use of visual magnitudes. It makes sense to use visual as opposed to bolometric magnitudes, don't get me wrong, but I haven't found a way to actually calculate the visua...

Yeah, I figured it was something simple. I feel like an idiot

That worked, though, thanks.

Hi, first time poster here. I'm having a problem with Celestia and its placement of the stars. See, I've removed all of the original stars (including Sol) and started replacing them. To do this, I'm using Astrosynthesis, which I believe some of you have experience with. So I set the main system to c...