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title: 'OpenSpace: An open-source astrovisualization framework'
tags:
- Visualization
- Astronomy
authors:
- name: Alexander Bock
orcid: 0000-0002-2849-6146
affiliation: 1,4
- name: Emil Axelsson
orcid: 0000-0003-3482-6356
affiliation: 1
- name: Karl Bladin
orcid: 0000-0001-7789-0142
affiliation: 1
- name: Jonathas Costa
orcid: 0000-0002-5008-5685
affiliation: 4
- name: Gene Payne
orcid: 0000-0001-8022-4781
affiliation: 5
- name: Matthew Territo
orcid: 0000-0002-7085-1770
affiliation: 5
- name: Joakim Kilby
affiliation: 1
- name: Eric Myers
orcid: 0000-0002-2474-5125
affiliation: 2
name: Masha Kuznetsova
affiliation: 3
- name: Carter Emmart
affiliation: 2
- name: Anders Ynnerman
orcid: 0000-0002-9466-9826
affiliation: 1
affiliations:
- name: Linköping University
index: 1
- name: American Museum of Natural History
index: 2
- name: Community Coordinated Modeling Center
index: 3
- name: New York University
index: 4
- name: University of Utah
index: 5
date: 25 July 2017
bibliography: paper.bib
---
# Summary
OpenSpace [-@Webpage; @OpenSpace]is an open source interactive data visualization software designed to visualize the entire known universe and portray our ongoing efforts to investigate the cosmos [@Bladin17GlobeBrowsing; @Bock15bOpenSpace]. Bringing the latest techniques from data visualization research to the general public and scientists [@Bock15OpenSpace], OpenSpace supports interactive presentation of dynamic data from observations, simulations, and space mission planning and operations over a large span of sizes [@Bock17DSG]. The software supports multiple operating systems with an extensible architecture powering high resolution tiled displays, planetarium domes, as well as desktop computers. In addition, OpenSpace enables simultaneous connections across the globe creating opportunity for shared experiences among audiences worldwide.
# References