winget install --id Stellarium.StellariumAbout Stellarium
Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.
What's new in 26.2
What's Changed Full list of changes: - Added new IAU names since Nov 2025 - Added IAU star names with only Gaia numbers - Added scripting command for Equation of Time (GH: #4975) - Added territory.geojson data for sky cultures - Added Chinese Yuan Dynasty sky culture (GH: #4948) - Added storage permission request for Android - Added a workaround for Intel's garbage GLSL sin & asin - Added a new lightweight atmosphere model - Added mutiple search path for plugins and data (GH: #4958) - Added ability translation of designations for axes of celestial coordinate systems (GH: #4962) - Added util to fetch new orbit data elemets from JPL for ssystem_major and updated orbital elements of the moons (GH: #4894, #4908) - Added visualization of star trails (GH: #1888) - Added "Common names" tab into SkyCultureMaker plugin (GH: #4657, #4912) - Added missing part of scripting docs - Added a filter to list only enabled surveys - Added new plugin: Planes (GH: #4926) - Added support for zooming the map in Location dialog - Added Byzantine calendar into Calendars plugin (GH: #4910, #4868) - Added AndroidManifest.xml and an icon - Added support building main executable for Android - Added support for high graphics mode on GLES3 - Added hook for AstroCalc/Almanac tool to updating values when the date is changed (GH: #4906) - Added context for 3 constellation names to avoid conflicts with minor planets names (GH: #4898) - Added automatic update data after toggling the decimal degrees flag in AstroCalc/Positions tool (GH: #4896) - Added support for CelesTrak CSV instead of TLE in Satellites plug...
Version history
| Version | Updated | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 26.2 | Unknown | What's Changed Full list of changes: - Added new IAU names since Nov 2025 - Added IAU star names with only Gaia numbers - Added scripting command for Equation of Time (GH: #4975) - Added territory.geojson data for sky cu... |
| 26.1 | Unknown | What's Changed Full list of changes: - Added support to non-standard regions in list of sky cultures (GH: #4843) - Added Chinese (Xianglin Star Chart) and Manchu sky cultures (GH: #4779) - Added ability to change the den... |
| 25.4 | Unknown | Release notes Glad to announce the release of Stellarium 25.4 for all platforms. This is our final release in 2025 with exciting features and many bug fixes. The major changes of this version: - Added initial support of... |
| 25.3 | Unknown | Release notes Glad to announce the release of Stellarium 25.3 for all platforms. This is our third release in 2025 with exciting features and many bug fixes. The major changes of this version: - Many changes in support o... |
| 25.2.0 | Unknown | Release notes Glad to announce the release of Stellarium 25.2 for all platforms. This is our second release in 2025 with exciting features and many bug fixes. The major changes of this version: - Many changes in support... |
| 25.1.0 | Unknown | The installers are located in the "Assets" section at the end of these release notes! Github Release Release notes Glad to announce the release of Stellarium 25.1 for all platforms. This is our first release in 2025 with... |
| 24.4 | Unknown | ## Release notes The Stellarium Team has released final version in this year - 24.4. The major changes of this version: - Changes in DSO rendering - Improvements in Core - Improvements in Telescope Control plugin - Updat... |
| 24.3 | Unknown | The installers are located in the "Assets" section at the end of these release notes! Release notes The Stellarium Team has released version 24.3. The major changes of this version: - Performance improvements for computa... |
| 24.2 | Unknown | The installers are located in the "Assets" section at the end of these release notes! Release notes The Stellarium Team has released version 24.2. The major changes of this version: - Improvements in plugins and AstroCal... |
| 24.1 | Unknown | The installers are located in the "Assets" section at the end of these release notes!Github ReleaseRelease notes The Stellarium Team has released version 24.1.The major changes of this version:- Added low graphics mode -... |
| 23.4 | Unknown | - New plugin: Lens Distortion Estimator (experimental) - New sky culture: Tibetan Lunar Mansions - Changed GUI: ability to change the look via normalStyle.css - Added new MESA for Windows packages - Added support Windows... |
| 23.3 | Unknown | - New plugin: Missing Stars - Allow semitransparent landscapes - Added discovery circumstances for Solar system bodies - Improve orbit drawing for minor bodies - Show named impact features as ellipses - Major changes in... |
| 23.2 | Unknown | - vectorizing the markers of deep-sky objects - updated the support of locations - added the discovery circumstances for solar system objects What's Changed - Added ecliptic obliquity to infoMap (GH: #3233) - Added suppo... |
| 23.1 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 1.0 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 0.22.2 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 0.22.1 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 0.22.0 | Unknown | Release notes |
| 0.21.3 | Unknown | No notes |
| 0.21.2 | Unknown | No notes |