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Star Chart play.google.com.starchart
The best selling intellectual phone astronomy app for your Android Device!
Now you can have a virtual star chart in your pocket! Look through the eyes of your Android device* to see a virtual window into the whole visible universe.
All you have to do is point your Android device* at the sky and Star Chart will say you exactly what you are looking at.
Using state of the art GPS technology, an accurate 3D universe, and all of the latest high tech functionality, Star Chart calculates in real time - the current location of all star and planet visible from Earth and shows you precisely where they are; even in expansive daylight!
Want to know what that shining star is called? Point your device at it you might just locate out its a planet!
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 where your star sign is in the sky? Star Chart will say you all this and more.
Features:
Just point and view. No need to scroll around the screen to locate out what you are looking at*.
Alternatively, see around the sky using finger gestures perfect for armchair astronomers!
Supports dynamic device orientation viewing. Allows you to view the night sky whilst holding your Android device at any angle.
Accurately depicts every the visible stars of the northern and southern hemispheres - a sum of over 5000 stars!
Displays every the planets of the solar system, plus the sun and the moon.
Displays every 88 constellations, with constellation imagery based on the pretty artwork by 15th century astronomer Johannes Hevelius.
Includes entire Messier catalogue of exotic deep sky objects.
Tap on all in the sky and acquire the facts upon what you are looking at, including distance and brightness.
Very powerful zoom function, lets you view the sky in extra detail, using intuitive finger gestures.
Fully configurable. Star Chart displays only the sky objects that you are interested in.
Allows you to view the sky underneath the horizon (unlike other more expensive applications). So now you can look where the sun is, even at night!
Manually set your location to locate out what the sky looks like from anywhere in the world.
Full search feature
Installable upon an SD card
So point your Android device at the sky and look what's out there!
What's in this version : (Updated : Jul 8, 2013)
Some good new features:
Voice Control(!) - explore the Universe with the power of your voice
Planetary moons - explore many of the moons of Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, etc.
Improved user interface
Share screenshots to your social networks
New In-App upgrades:
Satellites - explore & track the ISS & Hubble & more
Extended Solar System - many more planetary moons and dwarf planets
Examples of Voice commands:
"Look at Polaris"
"Take me to the Moon"
"Show me Orion"
"Tour Mercury"
Required Android O/S : 4.0+
Screenshots :
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