Stargazers Delight

Stargazers Delight - A fully functional astronomical desktop planetarium.
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  • License:
  • Shareware
  • Price:
  • USD 29.00 | BUY the full version
  • Publisher Name:
  • Ruedi Schmid
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.stargazersoft.com/stargazer.html
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X or later
  • File Size:
  • 4.5 MB

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Stargazers Delight Description

Stargazers Delight - A fully functional astronomical desktop planetarium. Stargazer's Delight is a beautiful desktop planetarium and sky simulator, is a comprehensive and entertaining guide to the heavens for first time stargazers as well as ambitious hobby astronomers.Stargazers Delight makes available images of the sky for any location on Earth at any date.You can see all the stars up to magnitude 10 (over 260,000 stars), the Sun, the Moon, the planets, the brightest asteroids and hundreds of deep-sky objects such as galaxies, clusters and nebulas.ee the night sky from any location on Earth at any given time.Here are some key features of "Stargazers Delight":· See the night sky from any location on Earth at any given time.· Zoom in and out, display or hide stars, constellations, deep sky objects, planets, constellation boundaries and so on.· Animate the sky and see the stars wander about the sky, see the twilight and the sun rising.· Display all stars up to magnitude 10 (more than 260,000 stars)· Display the names of the stars, their apparent magnitude or distance in light years.· Click on any object and get information about it.· Track the planets as they move throughout days and years between the stars and watch them make loops sometimes!Limitations:· This demo is fully functional, but the sky is displayed only for a few selected locations and shows only the brightest stars. If you register you'll get a key to unlock the program and enjoy it in its full glory with over 260,000 stars! What's New in This Release: · Adapted the program for wide-screen displays (especially the Star Atlas now fits the screens). · The program now starts correctly from a settings file. · Fixed a bug in "Telescope field of view". Real numbers are now handled correctly. · Fixed a bug in "Length of Day". The edit fields for S/N and E/W were mixed up. · Fixed a bug in the "Location and Date" dialog. · Fixed a number of small issues and made some adjustments for compatibility with new versions of Mac OS X.


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