Keyboard actions
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Stellarium responds to several keyboard commands, many of which are bound to actions that can't be performed in other ways.
| Key | Description |
| - | Subtract 1 solar day |
| 8 | Set time to now |
| = | Add 1 solar day |
| J | Decrease time speed |
| K | Set normal time rate |
| L | Increase time speed |
| [ | Subtract 1 solar week |
| ] | Add 1 solar week |
| Alt+- | Subtract 1 sidereal day |
| Alt+= | Add 1 sidereal day |
| Alt+[ | Subtract 1 sidereal week |
| Alt+] | Add 1 sidereal week |
| Ctrl+- | Subtract 1 solar hour |
| Ctrl+= | Add 1 solar hour |
| . | Equator line |
| , | Ecliptic line |
| A | Atmosphere |
| B | Constellation boundaries |
| C | Constellation lines |
| E | Equatorial Grid |
| F | Fog |
| G | Ground |
| N | Nebulae |
| P | Planets hints |
| Q | Cardinal points |
| R | Constellation art |
| S | Stars |
| V | Constellation labels |
| Z | Azimutal grid |
| F11 | Full-screen mode |
| Ctrl+Shift+H | Flip scene horizontally |
| Ctrl+Shift+V | Flip scene vertically |
| / | Zoom in on selected object |
| T | Track object |
| \ | Zoom out |
| Space | Centre on selected object |
| Ctrl+G | Set home planet to selected planet |
| Left click | Select object |
| Right click | Clear selection |
| Page Up/Down | Zoom in/out |
| CTRL + Up/Down | Zoom in/out |
| Arrow keys & left mouse drag | Pan view around the sky |
| F1 | Help window |
| F2 | Configuration window |
| F3, Ctrl+F | Search window |
| F4 | Sky and viewing options window |
| F5 | Date/time window |
| F6 | Location window |
| Ctrl+M | Switch between equatorial and azimuthal mount |
| Ctrl+Q | Quit |
| Ctrl+S | Save screenshot |
Note that a list of keys may be seen in the program by pressing F1 to open the help window.