Stars
This page contains data and textures for Stars. Note: The format of Celestia's binary star catalog (stars.dat) as well as some options used in .stc files have changed in Celestia v1.4 - please make sure you download files which work with your version of Celestia. |
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Extrasolar: Stars | ||||
Screenshot | File | Size | Creator | Info |
2009 Exoplanets STC/SSC |
50K |
Brad |
71 exoplanets discovered in 2009. | |
2010 Exoplanets STC/SSC |
14K |
Brad |
19 new exoplanets discovered in early 2010 (Jan-March 2010). | |
2010 Exoplanets II SSC/STC |
30K |
Brad |
This add-on contains 38 new exoplanets discovered in April-Oct 2010. | |
2M1207 & Exoplanet STC/SSC |
1.3K |
Brad |
Sstar 2M1207 and it's known exoplanet. | |
51Pegasi/b SSC/JPG/PNG |
56M |
MiR |
A new map for the exoplanet 51Pegasi/b. | |
55_Cnc binary SSC/STC |
33K |
Luigi C. |
This add-on contains data to update the Celestia default Rho1 Cnc system to a binary system: RHO1 Cnc A & RHO1 Cnc B | |
61 Vir Exoplanets SSC |
2K |
Brad |
The three planets currently known to orbit the star 61 Virginis (61 Vir). | |
8 Open Clusters |
155K |
Friendship7 |
Eight Open clusters. | |
Alpha Centauri exoplanet SSC |
982B |
Luigi C. |
Exoplanet ALF Cen Bb | |
Alternative Constellations and Asterisms CELX/DAT |
16M |
Marco Klunder |
Contains the original and some alternative Constellations and Asterisms. | |
Arches and Quintuplet Clusters STC |
37K |
Friendship7 |
Two star clusters near the center of the galaxy. | |
Association Cyg OB 2 DSC/STC |
74K |
Miguel |
Includes Cyg OB 2 and some Luminous Blue Variable star candidates. Requires Celestia 1.4.0 or later. | |
Barnard's Star b SSC/PNG |
5M |
Gurren Lagann |
This addon adds Barnard's Star b, an rocky exoplanet. | |
Binary Star Catalog STC |
53K |
Luke |
Catalog of about 130 binary or multiple star systems that are not included in the default version of Celestia 1.6.1. | |
Black Widow Pulsar and Companion SSC/STC/JPG/PNG |
252K |
Edasich |
Pulsar System PSR B1957+20 (i.e QX Sge) nicknamed the "Black Widow". | |
Brighter Star Textures |
17M |
gradius_fanatic |
This add-on provides alternative (and brighter) star textures for use within Celestia. | |
Castor - a sextuple star system STC/CEL |
5.8K |
Chuft-Captain |
The six stars (3 binary pairs) of Castor in their orbits. | |
CoRoT exoplanets complete catalog SSC/STC |
8K |
Deepwatcher |
This add-on contains all of the 27 exoplanets from the CoRoT survey. | |
Corot-7 Planets SSC/STC/JPG/PNG |
6M |
Edasich |
The two rocky planets of Corot-7. | |
Cygnus X-1 SSC/STC/3DS/JPG/PNG |
8.4M |
Luigi C. |
This add-on fixes the data of the star HD 226868 (HIP 98298) and adds the data of the compact companion Cygnus X-1. | |
Darker Star Textures |
19M |
gradius_fanatic |
This add-on provides alternative (and darker) star textures for use within Celestia. | |
DP Leonis PNG/SSC/STC |
770K |
Edasich |
DP Leonis A and its newly discovered planetary companion. | |
Epsilon Aurigae STC/SSC/JPG/PNG |
5.2M |
Edasich |
The eclipsing binary Epsilon Aurigae system, with dust disk around (invisible?) secondary omponent. | |
Exoplanet 189733b Temperature Map |
8.5K |
Eric Anderson |
Alternate surface for HD189733b. Temperature map created from NASA/JLP-Caltech research. | |
Exoplanets LC SSC/STC |
35K |
Luigi C. |
This add-on contains data for some stars and related exoplanets. | |
Flare texture replacement JPG |
9.4K |
gradius_fanatic |
A replacement star flare texture. For pre-1.50 Versions of Celestia only. | |
Flare texture Replacement JPG |
21K |
McWgogs |
Another flare texture. Causes bright stars to look like the " + " found in some HST photos. For pre-1.50 Versions of Celestia only. | |
Flare texture replacement JPG |
11K |
João Marcos |
Another flare texture, this one created in Corel Draw. For pre-1.50 Versions of Celestia only. | |
Flare texture replacements 5 flares JPG 31 flares JPG |
2.2M 461K |
Pericapolis |
First add-on contains 5 replacement flare textures. Second contains 31 new replacement textures. For pre-1.50 Versions of Celestia only. | |
GAM And STC |
29K |
Luigi C. |
Replacement for the GAM and the model given with the Celestia 1.6.1 distribution. | |
GAM Leo STC/SSC |
2K |
Luigi C. |
This add-on is an update of the Gamma Leonis star system. | |
GAM Vel STC |
1.9K |
Luigi C. |
This add-on contains data of a model of the sextuple stellar system of Gamma Velorum, also called Regor. |
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GD 356 and the Iron Planet STC/SSC/PNG |
272K |
Edasich |
Iron-based terrestrial planet orbiting the white dwarf GD 356. | |
Generic Brown Dwarf Texture 0.5K/JPG |
60K |
Planet X |
This replacement texture depicts warm, L-Type dwarf stars. | |
Generic Dwarf Textures 2K/JPG |
3.6M |
gradius_fanatic |
Generic Brown and Red Dwarf textures. | |
Generic Red Dwarf Texture 1K/JPG |
377K |
Frank Gregorio |
Generic Red Dwarf texture (for Type L and/or Type T) stars. | |
GJ 1214 & Exoplanet SSC/STC |
1.4K |
Brad |
Star GJ 1214 and it's exoplanet. | |
Gliese 581 SSC/PNG |
135M |
John van Vliet |
An artists concept of Gliese 581 | |
Gliese 876 SSC/PNG |
41M |
John van Vliet |
Artists Concept | |
Gould and Lost stars DAT |
121K |
richard |
Gould designations for southern stars, with other minor corrections and enhancements, including many "Lost Star" designations as per Wagman's book. | |
Gradient Flares JPG |
131K |
Moses P. Whitaker |
Five gradient flares, for use only in version 1.4.1, or earlier. | |
HAT-P-13 STC/SSC |
1.8K |
Brad |
Star HAT-P-13 and it's two known exoplanets. | |
HATNet Transiting Exoplanets SSC/STC/JPG/PNG |
18M |
Edasich |
The transiting exoplanets detected by HATNet Survey. | |
HD 149026 b SSC/STC/PNG |
1.8M |
Edasich |
The transiting exoplanet HD 149026 b. | |
HD 188753 triple star system SSC/STC |
1.8K |
Luigi C. |
This add-on provides revised STC and SSC files for the triple star system HD 188753 and related planets. | |
HD 85512 b SSC/PNG |
3.3M |
Leif Giering |
Known exoplanet, with a fictional texture. | |
HIP 107089 b SSC |
1K |
Brad |
This add-on contains HIP 107089 b, discovered in 2009. | |
HR 8799 Star & Planets SSC/STC |
2.2K |
Brad |
Star HR 8799 and it's three Exoplanets. | |
HW Virginis and Planets |
5.4M |
Edasich |
The sdB+M dwarf eclipsing binary HW Virginis and its substellar companions. | |
IOT Gru STC |
1.4K |
Luigi C. |
This add-on provides some fixed data for the IOT Gru binary star system. | |
Johan Hevelius' Constellations Hires DDS textures DDS Hires PNG textures PNG Lores DDS textures DDS Lores PNG textures PNG |
19M 63M 6.6M 25M |
Jestr |
Johann Hevelius' Uranographia (1690) images,translated into Celestia. | |
Kepler Transiting Planets SSC/JPG/PNG |
4.9M |
Edasich |
The transiting extrasolar planet candidates discovered with Kepler. | |
Kepler Transiting Planets STC/SSC |
4.9M |
Luigi C. |
This add-on contains stars and relevant transiting exoplanets candidates discovered by the Kepler mission. | |
Kepler-10 SSC/PNG |
12M |
John van Vliet |
Kepler-10 b and c | |
Kepler-16 CEL/SSC/STC |
40K |
CMH19 |
This system has a planet with 2 sunsets. | |
Kepler-16b exoplanet SSC/STC |
2.2K |
SpaceAmoeba |
Kepler-16 is a binary star system with a circumbinary exoplanet. | |
Kepler-22b SSC/STC/PNG |
4.7M |
shoginc |
Kepler-22b newly discovered habitable planet in the constellation Cygnus. | |
Kepler-444 STC/SSC/JPG |
370K |
Adirondack |
Kepler-444 with its 5 planets (discorvered on Jan 27, 2015) | |
KIC 4862625 STC/SSC |
2.1K |
Luigi C. |
Quadruple star system KIC 4862625 and exoplanet. | |
Large Stars STC |
3.4K |
Joey Pelobel |
Includes many large red and blue stars not included in Celestia. Also corrects incorrect star sizes. | |
Largest Stars STC |
4.5K |
Luke |
Catalog of all stars with radii over 1000 times the Sun. | |
LMC and SMC DSC/STC |
761K |
Luke |
Adds several thousand real stars to the Large Magellanic Cloud and Small Magellanic Cloud | |
M-dwarf-Brown dwarf binary NLTT 41135 PNG/SSC/STC |
1.8M |
Edasich |
This is the eclipsing M-dwarf+Brown dwarf binary system NLTT 41135, discovered by MEarth survey, the same who has detected GJ 1214 b transiting exoplanet. | |
Magnetic Dwarfs CMODs |
22M |
Cham |
This addon shows fictious representations of some real magnetic white dwarf binaries with their magnetic fields displayed. | |
MEarth-1 SSC/STC/PNG |
923K |
Edasich |
The transitioning super-Earth from the MEarth program GJ 1214 b. | |
Milky Way Centre STC/3DS/JPG/PNG |
8.4M |
Luigi C. |
This add-on provides some objects related to the Milky Way centre. | |
Mira Binary System 2K/PNG/3DS/CMOD |
16M |
Buggs Moran |
Mira (Omicron Ceti) and its companion VZ Ceti. | |
Mizar & Alcor STC |
1.5K |
Luigi C. |
The Mizar-Alcor sextuple system. | |
MOA-2007-BLG-192L |
5.4M |
Fugazi |
The newly-discovered planet MOA-2007-BLG-192Lb, which orbits the brown dwarf MOA-2007-BLG-192L. | |
OGLE-2003-BLG-235 & Exoplanet SSC/STC |
1.5K |
Brad |
Star OGLE-2003-BLG-235 and it's known exoplanet. | |
OGLE-2005-2007 fix SSC/STC |
1.4K |
Luigi C. |
This add-on fixes some OGLE stars data and related exoplanets data. | |
OGLE-2005-BLG-390L & Exoplanet SSC/STC |
1.5K |
Brad |
Star OGLE-2005-BLG-390L and it's known exoplanet. | |
OGLE-2006-BLG-109 & Exoplanets SSC/STC |
2K |
Brad |
Star OGLE-2006-BLG-109L and it's two known exoplanets. | |
Pi1 Cancri |
195K |
Edasich |
The spectroscopic binary Pi1 (81) Cancri and its brown dwarf companions in wide orbit. | |
Pi2 Ursae Majoris PNG/SSC/STC |
2.6M |
Edasich |
The giant star Pi2(4)Ursae Majoris and a newly discovered planetary companion. | |
PSR B1828-11 & Quark Planet |
5.3M |
Edasich |
Putative quark planet orbiting the pulsar PSR B1828-11 in Scutum. | |
Pulsar Jovians STC/SSC/PNG |
4.9M |
Edasich |
A couple of (putative) Jovian planets orbiting two neutron stars in Sagittarius. | |
Pulsars J0737-3039 3DS/CMOD/JPG/PNG |
1.6M |
Cham |
Fictional representation of two very REAL pulsars. | |
QS Virginis |
778K |
Edasich |
The cataclysmic variable QS Vir and its extrasolar planetary companion. | |
Quintuplet Cluster STC |
1.3K |
Friendship7 |
A star cluster near the center of the galaxy. | |
Ring System of J1407b STC/SSC/PNG |
19M |
ParticleGrasp |
The massive ring system surrounding the companion of 1SWASP J140747.93-394542.6 and its "exomoon". | |
Sculptor Stars STC |
736K |
gradius_fanatic |
This add-on places 20,000 fictional stars in Sculptor dpsh, for Celestia 1.6+ | |
SMC |
19M |
gradius_fanatic |
This add-on adds a whopping 500,000 stars to the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC.) | |
Spatial Distribution of Bright Stars STC |
263K |
Selden Ball |
Star Catalog file displaying the spatial distribution of bright stars. | |
Star Databases Version 2.1 A Version 2.1 C |
17M 35M |
granthutchison Pascal Hartmann |
Version 2.1 A contains 1016382 stars. Version 2.1 C contains 2072867 stars. |
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Stellar Degenerates STC |
33K |
Edasich |
Several kinds of stellar degenerates. | |
Stellar Size Comparison STC/JPG |
167K |
Splinterfrag |
A comparison of stars arranged by size from VY Canis Majoris the humble Neutron Star. | |
SWEEPS Transiting Objects SSC/JPG |
700K |
Edasich |
The transiting exoplanet candidates discovered via the SWEEPS survey. | |
T Tauri Stars STC |
18K |
Edasich |
Several young T Tauri-type stars from star forming regions of Taurus-Auriga and others. | |
Tau Ceti Solar System |
1.1K |
David P |
Newly discovered planets orbiting Tau Ceti. | |
Trappist-1 STC/SSC |
2.4K |
SpaceAmoeba |
TRAPPIST-1, an ultracool dwarf with seven exoplanets. | |
TrES Transiting Planets JPG/SSC/STC |
1.1M |
Edasich |
The four transiting exoplanets detected by the Trans-Atlantic Exoplanet Survey. | |
Ursa Minor Dwarf Galaxy Stars |
510K |
Spaceman |
Explore the Ursa Minor Dwarf Galaxy with 10.000 stars. | |
VY Canis Majoris and R136a1 STC |
1.1K |
Splinterfrag |
Puts the largest star known and the most massive star known into Celestia. | |
WASP-17 & Exoplanet SSC/STC |
1.4K |
Brad |
WASP-17 and it's exoplanet. | |
WASP-18 |
7M |
Edasich |
The transiting extrasolar planet host WASP-18 + planet. | |
WASP-2 STC/SSC/JPG |
137K |
ProfRob |
Wasp-2b was one of the first discoveries of the Wide Angle Search for Planets survey for transiting exoplanets. This add-on contains an astrophysically accurate simulation (as far as possible) of the system, with some additional notes. | |
White Dwarf Sirius-B 1K/JPG |
66K |
Frank Gregorio |
Generic White Dwarf texture for Type WD stellar remnants stars. | |
White Dwarfs X-J0806 3DS/PNG |
1M |
Cham |
This is a fictional representation of two real white dwarfs located at about 1600 LY from our Sun. | |