Last Updated: 13 November 2009

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Planetarium V1.1.1


Description

Amaze people when you show them a Planetarium in your pocket, with the sun, planets, all major moons and orbits are accurately displayed in full 3D.


New in this version is the Star mode and Image Mode, in star mode this application display 27,000 stars with their magnitudes calibrated for the iPhone and iPod Touch screens to give you the most realistic night sky, or for more colour and spectacle use the Image mode that takes a high definition processed image to show you the milky way in incredible colour.


Quickly fly from one celestial object to another using the target selection. Speed up time to see the Solar System come to life with all planets and moons rotating and orbiting. With simulated stars and Milky-way it will make you feel you are almost in space. Designed specifically for the iPhone and iPod Touch.


Celestial object once selected their orbit is highlighted for you to see, if you select the celestial button again then you will move automatically towards that object.


Move around the solar system by simply using touch gestures to control your position.


New Features

  1. All major moons modelled.

  2. Orbit selection and highlight.

  3. Ecliptic Plane Improved.

  4. Equatorial Grid.

  5. Improved visuals.

  6. 27,000 stars modelled.

  7. Performance and calculation improvements.


Hardware Requirements

iPhone 2G/3G and iPod Touch/iPod Touch 2nd Generation.


Software Requirements

OS 3.0 or greater.

 
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CORE CODERS

Applications for iPhone & iPod Touch

Known Bugs


Any bugs found in the current release product will appear here, we will try and get serious bugs fixed within a month.

Frequently Asked Questions


Q

Why do you display time as UTC?

A

All the astronomical calculation are based on Universal Time.


Q

How do follow a moving planet?

A

Simply select a planet using the planet buttons, then use the time speed up >> and the Planetarium will track the planet as it moves just like the movie.


Q

How do you disable the target object?

A

Simply touch and move your finger and the target object will disable.

User Comments


We would like to thank all those who provided comments regarding the Planetarium application - we really want to hear from you whether its good or bad.


Every comment is used to improve the quality of the product.

Planetarium V1.1.1 Actual Screen Shots

Planetarium V1.1.1