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First of all: A big thanks to my mentor Jasem Mutlaq and the KStars Team.

Jasem, you were extremely helpful whilst leaving me a lot of freedom. With patience you have endured my mood swings and …

Well, we all know that the work on open source projects is never truly finished, but all of the core goals have been achieved and the time is up :). In this post I’ll briefly summarize my GSOC …

TL;DR DSO catalogs in KStars are now generated reproducibly in the CI. A list of available catalogs and documentation can be found here.

As promised last time I’ll now go a little into the …

Of course the task I described in the looks and is quite monumental. That is why I laid some of the groundwork for my GSOC beforehand (in the actual German semester breaks). This work continued in the …

Hi folks, talking to you over the interwebs is Valentin Boettcher who is overhauling the Deep Sky Object (DSO) system in the KStars Desktop Planetarium for the Google Summer of Code anno domini 2021. …