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Release Date: November 21, 2025 Highlights This release represents a major overhaul of the Journal system. Nova now supports full Project Management, allowing you to group multiple sessions into a single project (e.g., “Mosaic of M31” or “HaOIII data for Helix”). We have also added professional PDF Report generation for both individual sessions and complete projects. Additionally, the main dashboard now supports Saved Views, allowing you to save your preferred sorting and […]

Your essential field companion for the Nova DSO Tracker. Nova Pocket connects directly to your Nova DSO server, putting all your astronomical data in the palm of your hand. Everything you do is instantly synced with your main Nova server, so your data is always ready, whether you’re at your desk or under the stars.

This is a patch release that fixes some bugs in the Journal and changes the layout for a better user experience. Improvements Bug Fixes

This is a hotfix release that addresses two bugs, including a critical fix for broken image links after migration. Thank you for your patience as we get this fix out to you!

This is a massive update, the result of a long journey to refactor the app’s core. Version 4.0.0 transitions Nova to a fully robust data model, introduces powerful new sharing and library features, and fixes a host of long-standing bugs related to data integrity and user experience. CRITICAL: Migration Guide for v4.0 This version cleans all object data. You MUST follow the

I’m incredibly excited to announce a powerful new addition to the online version of Nova DSO Tracker: the Northern Sky Narrowband Survey (NSNS) is now fully integrated into the Framing Assistant! This is a game-changer for anyone imaging from the northern hemisphere, especially those of us who love shooting in narrowband. Why This is a Big Deal

This is a small update focused on improving performance, adding a few new data points, and upgrading the notes system. Performance & UI Enhancements New Features

This is a major update that fundamentally improves how Nova works. We’ve moved all user data (configs, objects, rigs, and journals) from individual .yaml files into a single, high-performance SQLite database (app.db). This change makes the app faster, more reliable, and much more stable, especially when saving data or running in multi-user environments. Because this is a big change, please read the instructions for your setup carefully. For

I’m excited to announce the release of Nova DSO Tracker version 3.7.0! This is a massive update focused on improving the usability of nova, organizing your imaging sessions, and giving you more control over your valuable data than ever before. This release introduces powerful new ways to manage projects, track your progress visually, and ensure your data stays in sync across

This update focuses on quality-of-life improvements, bug fixes, and enhanced usability across the application. While not a major feature release, version 3.6.4 brings a collection of valuable refinements for a smoother and more reliable experience. Key Improvements & Fixes Thank you for your continued feedback. We hope these small but meaningful updates improve your planning and tracking workflow.