Keyboard actions

Stellarium responds to several keyboard commands, many of which are bound to actions that can't be performed in other ways.

Category	Key	Description
Movement & object selection	Page up/down	Zoom in/out
Movement & object selection	CTRL+up/down; cursors	Zoom in/out
Movement & object selection	Mouse wheel	Zoom in/out
Movement & object selection	Left mouse button	Select object
Movement & object selection	Right mouse button	De-select object
Movement & object selection	Backslash (\)	Auto-zoom out
Movement & object selection	Forward-slash (/)	Auto-zoom in on selected object
Movement & object selection	Space	Centre on selected object
Display Options	Enter	Swap between equatorial and azimuthal mount
Display Options	F1	Toggle full-screen mode (not available on some architectures)
Display Options	c	Toggle drawing of constellations
Display Options	v	Toggle drawing of constellation names
Display Options	r	Toggle drawing of constellation art
Display Options	e	Toggle drawing of RA/Dec grid
Display Options	z	Toggle drawing of Alt/Azi grid
Display Options	p	Cycle through: no planet labels; planet labels; planet labels with orbits
Display Options	g	Toggle drawing of ground
Display Options	a	Toggle drawing of atmosphere
Display Options	f	Toggle drawing of horizon fog
Display Options	q	Toggle drawing of cardinal points (N, S, E, W)
Display Options	o	Toggle moon scaling (4x /1x)
Display Options	t	Toggle object tracking (moves the view to keep selected object in the centre)
Display Options	s	Toggle drawing of stars
Display Options	4or ,	Toggle drawing of ecliptic line
Display Options	5 or .	Toggle drawing of equator line
Windows & other controls	CTRL+s	Take a screenshot (will be written to stellarium*.bmp)
Windows & other controls	CTRL+r	Toggle script recording
Windows & other controls	CTRL+f	Toggle search window
Windows & other controls	h	Toggle help window
Windows & other controls	i	Toggle information window
Windows & other controls	1 (digit one)	Toggle configuration window
Windows & other controls	m	Toggle text menu
Time & Date	6	Time rate pause (or script pause when a script is running)
Time & Date	7	Set time rate to zero (time stands still)
Time & Date	8	Set time to current time
Time & Date	j	Decrease time rate (or decrease script speed if a script is running)
Time & Date	k	Set time rate to normal (1 second per second)
Time & Date	l	Increase time rate (or increase script speed if a script is running)
Time & Date	-	Move back in time 24 hours
Time & Date	=	Move forward in time 24 hours
Time & Date	[	Move back in time 7 days
Time & Date	]	Move forward in time 7 days
Other	CTRL+c	Stop a running script
Other	CTRL+q	Quit Stellarium. (command+Q on the Mac)
Other	9	Cycle through meteor shower rates: low; medium; high; very high

Taken from the Other keyboard Commands section of the on-line user guide.