Very powerful zoom function, lets you view the sky in extra detail, using intuitive finger gestures. Tap on anything in the sky and get the facts on what you are looking at, including distance and brightness. Includes the complete Messier catalogue of 110 exotic deep sky objects. Displays all 88 constellations, with constellation imagery based on the beautiful artwork by 17th century astronomer Johannes Hevelius. Using the powerful Time Shift feature, simply tap the time button and smoothly shift up to 10,000 years forward or backward in time. Fly to and explore all the planets of the solar system, their moons and the sun all rendered in beautiful 3D with state of the art visual effects. Accurately depicts all the visible stars of the northern and southern hemispheres - a total of approximately 120,000 stars! In a single app of less than 30MB, Star Chart dynamically scales its visuals and capabilities across all iOS devices to meet the high end capabilities of a retina display iPad while also running smoothly on the earliest iPhones and iPods. Alternatively, look around the sky using finger gestures – perfect for armchair astronomers! When you hold your device up to the sky, Star Chart will automatically start tracking your movements to match the sky *. Want to know where your star sign is in the sky? Star Chart will tell you all this and more. Want to know what the night sky looks like to people on the other side of the earth? Well just point your device down! Want to know what that bright star is called? Point your device* at it – you might just find out it’s a planet! Using state of the art GPS technology, an accurate 3D simulation of the visible universe, and a great deal of technical wizardry, Star Chart calculates – in real time - the current location of every star, planet and moon visible from Earth and shows you precisely where they are even in broad daylight! Look through the eyes of your iPhone or iPad* to see a high-tech window into the whole visible universe.Īll you have to do is point your AR enabled device* at the sky and Star Chart will tell you exactly what you are looking at. You can now have a virtual star chart in your pocket. If you want to compile development versions of Stellarium, this is the place to get the source code.*** Star Chart is now FREE! *** The top educational & augmented reality astronomy app - download and find out why over 20 million people use Star Chart! The latest development snapshot of Stellarium is kept on github. Or you may download the BibTeX file of the paper to create another citation format. Journal of Skyscape Archaeology, 6(2), 221–258. The Simulated Sky: Stellarium for Cultural Astronomy Research. This research has made use of the Stellarium planetarium If the Stellarium planetarium was helpful for your research work, the following acknowledgment would be appreciated:
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