<chapter id="tools">
<title>KStars Tools</title>
<para>
<indexterm><primary>Tools</primary></indexterm>
&kstars; comes with a number of tools that allow you to explore
some more advanced aspects of astronomy and the night sky.
</para>

<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para><link linkend="tool-details">Object Details</link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="tool-calculator">Astrocalculator</link></para></listitem>
<!--
<listitem><para><link linkend="tool-aavso">AAVSO Lightcurves</link></para></listitem>
-->
<listitem><para><link linkend="tool-altvstime">Altitude vs. Time Plotter</link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="tool-whatsup">What's Up Tonight?</link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="tool-scriptbuilder">Script  Builder</link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="tool-solarsys">Solar System Viewer</link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="tool-jmoons">Jupiter Moons Tool</link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="tool-obsplanner">Observation Planner</link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="tool-fitsviewer">FITS Viewer</link></para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>

&tool-details;
&tool-calculator;
<!-- &tool-aavso;
removed after 4.9, see http://commits.kde.org/kstars/c8dd5af7bff7f738ce2b6ab68bdb46e9125bde7d
-->
&tool-altvstime;
&tool-whatsup;
&tool-scriptbuilder;
&tool-solarsys;
&tool-jmoons;
&tool-obsplanner;
&tool-fitsviewer;

</chapter>
