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OpenAstro

The OpenAstro Initiative enhances the capabilities of ZWO ASIAIR devices through open-source innovation

Power of Open Source

The Goal of OpenAstro

Empowering the Astronomy Community with Free & Open-Source Tools for a Limitless Sky

Harness the Power of ZWO ASIAIR devices with Built-in 12V Power Ports for a Simplified Experience

Comprehensive Support for All Astronomy Gear—Cameras, Filter Wheels, Focusers, and More

Open Source Standards

ALPACA

ALPCA is the future of ASCOM and will be the migration away from ASCOM and will allow users to take advantage of ASCOM from Windows, Linux, and OSX.

ASCOM

ASCOM is the general name for enabling technology based on universal connectivity between astronomy apps/programs and the devices they use.

INDI

INDI Library is an open source software to control astronomical equipment. It is based on the Instrument Neutral Distributed Interface (INDI) protocol and acts as a bridge between software clients and hardware devices.

INDIGO

INDIGO is a system of standards and frameworks for multiplatform and distributed astronomy software development designed to scale with your needs.