What is VirGO FOR LINUX?

VirGO

VirGO is your go-to tool if you're into astronomy! It's the latest Visual Browser designed for the ESO Science Archive Facility. If you love exploring the universe, you're going to find this super helpful.

A Handy Plug-In for Stellarium

So, what’s cool about VirGO? Well, it’s a plug-in for Stellarium, which is a popular open-source software. With VirGO, you get extra features that let you browse through professional astronomical data like never before!

Easily Discover Data

With VirGO, astronomers can easily discover and select data from millions of observations. It’s all laid out in a brand-new visual and intuitive way. No more digging through piles of information; it's all right there at your fingertips!

Installation Made Simple

If you've already got Stellarium on your system, just keep in mind that you might need to delete the $HOME/.stellarium directory first to reset everything to its default settings.

Quick Setup on Linux

If you're using Linux, getting started with VirGO is easy! Just download the package, uncompress it, and run .\/VirGO.sh. Here’s how:

 tar -xzf VirGO-1.4.4-linux32.tar.gz

 cd VirGO-1.4.4-linux32

 .\/VirGO.sh

If you want to dive into more details or even download VirGO here!, check out SoftPas – it's one of the biggest software directories on the web!

How Download Works

Go to the Softpas website, press the 'Downloads' button, and pick the app you want to download and install—easy and fast!