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.
This is a significant update focused on improving the user interface, workflow, and configuration management for both single and multi-user setups. I’ve overhauled major components to make planning and logging your sessions more intuitive and powerful. What’s New Redesigned Graph & Details View The main object detail screen has been completely redesigned with a clean, tabbed layout. Information is now
I’m excited to announce the release of Nova v3.5.0! This is a major update focused on providing more accurate, real-world planning tools and dramatically improving the overall robustness of the application. A huge thank you to our users for their invaluable feedback and rigorous testing that made this release possible. New Features Horizon Mask: See Your True Sky
I’m thrilled to announce a major update to the Nova DSO Tracker! For the first time, you can now use the full power of the application online, directly in your browser, with no installation required. This is now the easiest and fastest way to get started. By creating a free account, you can build your
