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open-source astronomy visualisation program

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Gaia Sky is partly described in the paper Gaia Sky: Navigating the Gaia Catalog. Visit our home page Read the official documentation (PDF version) Submit a bug or a feature request Follow development news at @gaiasky.bsky.social or GaiaSky@mastodon 2.2 Software Java Development Kit (JDK): Gaia Sky is developed on the most recent JDK version. We recommend using at least the latest LTS version (JDK 25+). Git: To clone the repository. Python (Optional): For external scripting. Run ./gaiasky -h to find out about launch arguments. If running with Gradle, use the --args flag: 4.1 Key Scripts gaiasky : A bash script to run Gaia Sky with Gradle. gradlew / gradlew.bat : The Gradle wrapper for building and running. makefile : Primarily for Linux/Debian packaging and installation. make install : Installs Gaia Sky to /opt/gaiasky . justfile : Contains commands for Monado-service (OpenXR) management on Linux. 4.2 Project Structure core/ : Contains the main Java source code and assets. src/gaiasky/ : Root of the Java package structure. src/gaiasky/desktop/GaiaSkyDesktop.java : Main entry point for the desktop application. scripts/ : Scripts and utilities to create releases and manipulate datasets. assets/ : Textures, shaders, data, scripts, and internationalization files. gradle/ : Gradle wrapper and configuration. 7. Documentation and Help User Manual Gaia Sky VR Docs DeepWiki Technical Docs This software is published and distributed under the Mozilla Public License 2.0 (MPL 2.0) . See the LICENSE.md file for details.

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Milkyway gaiasky.jpg
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codeberg.org/gaiasky/gaiasky
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Gaia Sky
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3.6.11
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