Star Walk - 5 Stars Astronomy Guide 5.2


Device: iOS iPhone
Category: Education
Price: $2.99 -> $.99, Version: 5.2 (iTunes)

Description:

***Winner of Apple Design Award 2010 for the iPad version! Featured by Apple - Best Apps of 2009, Best Apps of 2010, and in iPad TV commercials!*** WHAT IT DOES:Star Walk enables you to point your iPhone at the sky and see what stars, constellations, and satellites you are looking at in real-time. Please note, you will need a 3GS/4/4th gen iPod Touch for motion tracking, otherwise this app will be just a beautiful info-packed time-sensitive interactive star atlas that allows you to set your location manually to give you the most accurate picture. --------------------------------------WHAT EXPERTS SAY:''This is the best stargazing iPhone application I have come across.'' Matt Sawyers, The iPhone Blog ''Star Walk is probably the prettiest of the astronomy guides available for the iPhone and iPod touch.'' TUAW ""I’ve been playing with Star Walk for a couple weeks now and it’s definitely become a favorite app to use for stargazing as well as to show off some of my iPhone’s capabilities to friends and curious strangers." Cultofmac--------------------------------------MAIN FEATURES:- Augmented Reality - Star Spotter - real time motion tracking tells you what stars are above you in the sky;- Satellites Tracking - never miss ISS flying over your head again;- Time Machine - see what the sky looks like at any moment in the past or future;- Calendar of Celestial Events: plan stargazing without leaving your favorite app.- Picture of the Day - stunning pictures from deep space;- Night Mode - preserve your dark vision to see more stars;- Search - wondering where Jupiter is right now? Arrow will guide you to it;- Big Screen - connect a second display to view the sky on a big screen.+ AirPrint, Moon Phases, Info, View from any location, TelRad, Sharing, Bookmarks, and more!*No internet connection required*--------------------------------------ATTENTION:- Red badge alerts: Picture of the Day Push Notifications can be disabled in iPhone/iPod Settings=>Notification=>Star Walk=>Off.- Please, mind that Star Spotter feature that shows you the stars and constellations you point your phone towards requires digital compass or gyroscope hardware which are built in iPhone 3GS/4/4th gen iPod Touch only.--------------------------------------Vito Technology is a member of Moms with Apps, a collaborative group of family-friendly developers seeking to promote quality apps for kids and families.Recommended Ages: allCategories: Environment, Science

What's New

Star Walk 5.2 is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of human spaceflight! • AUGMENTED reality• CALENDAR of Celestial Events: plan stargazing without leaving your favorite app• SEARCH through all the categories at once• NEW SKY: true-to-life picture of the skies with glittering stars• Moon bug fix: now you can track all the Sun eclipses as precise as never before!• Smoother design of control buttons• Bug fixStar Walk 5.1.2• Optimization: runs faster and smoother • Less space on your device: app size reduced by 40%• Bug fixStar Walk 5.1.1 Christmas Edition • SANTA - As you would assume, he will appear in the sky on Christmas. Luckily, you have the Time Machine to fast forward to Dec 24th and find him. • AirPrint support - Print the night sky with stars and constellations WIRELESSLY right from your iPаd or iPhone 4. • NEW STARS catalogues - Stars with exoplanets and the biggest stars, plus more info on spectral class and distance from the Earth. • SATELLITES INFO - Info about the most interesting satellites, details on the launch and their story. • Bug fixes Star Walk 5.0 • SATELLITES - find out where exactly the ISS is right now! (and over 150 satellites more) • TELRAD: advanced feature to help you measure angular distance between nearby stars. Can be turned on/off in Settings menu. • BIG SCREEN - connect a second display to view the sky on a big screen! • New General Catalogue added (this means MORE deep sky objects, galaxies and nebulae!) • New constellations’ pictures. • Share your Bookmarks on Facebook! • Sharing Picture of the Day via Twitter bug fixed.

Star Walk - 5 Stars Astronomy Guide



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