The Nova project is a free Integrated Observational Environment for amateur
astronomers. It combines Ephemeris, Sky view, Observatory control and basic
Image manipulation functionality into a single application.

Features
    * Virtual view of night sky
    * Ephemeris calculation and plotting.
    * Telescope control
    * CCD control
    * Image manipulation
    * Supports most ASCII astronomical object catalogs
    * Automatic scheduling of observational activity.

WWW: http://nova.sourceforge.net/