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Gaia Sky

by Zentrum für Astronomie der Universität Heidelberg

Explore the universe in 3D

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About

Gaia Sky is an astronomy visualization platform for desktop and VR that runs on Linux, Windows and macOS. It is developed in the framework of ESA's Gaia mission to chart about 1 billion stars of our Galaxy in the Gaia group of the Astronomisches Rechen-Institut (ZAH, Universität Heidelberg). Explore the Solar System, the Milky Way, and even the most distant galaxies of our Universe with up-to-date, real scientific data.

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • all devices (/dev): webcams, disks, raw hardware
    --device=all
  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • network
    --share=network

Who publishes this

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    publisher:flathub

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