SkySafari 3 Plus 3.2

Device: iOS Universal
Category: Education
Price: $11.99 -> $9.99, Version: 3.2 (iTunes)

Description:

SPECIAL PRICING - 30% OFF THRU APRIL 30TH FOR GLOBAL ASTRONOMY MONTH! 30% OF EACH SALE BENEFITS ASTRONOMERS WITHOUT BORDERS! MACWORLD 2010 BEST OF SHOW WINNER! SKY & TELESCOPE HOT PRODUCT FOR 2012!As just reviewed in Sky & Telescope magazine, SkySafari 3 is "revolutionary" and a "game-changer". It will change the way you do astronomy!http://media.skyandtelescope.com/doc...c11.pdfGizmodo says, "Of all the stargazing and astronomy apps available for iOS, SkySafari 3 is the best."http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/03/everything-a-serious-stargazer-needs-to-enjoy-the-celestial-show/The Mac Observer gives SkySafari 3 a rare 5/5 star rating:http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/revie...ipad/SkySafari version 3 comes in three versions, and all three offer more than ever before. SkySafari 3 Plus adds a hugely expanded database - and wired or wireless telescope control - to our basic version.SkySafari 3 Plus shows you 2.5 million stars, and 31,000 deep sky objects - including the entire NGC/IC catalog. It shows the Solar System's major planets and moons using NASA spacecraft imagery, and includes over 4,000 asteroids, comets, and satellites with updateable orbits. It can point your GoTo or "Push-To" telescope anywhere in the sky, using your iPhone/iPad/iPod's built-in WiFi, and our SkyFi or SkyWire serial accessories.SkySafari 3 accurately shows you the sky from any place on Earth, at any time up to one million years in the past or future. It includes 1100 encyclopedic descriptions of the constellations, stars, and planets written by professional astronomers. And it contains over 800 images from NASA space missions, the Hubble Space Telescope, and the world's foremost astro-photographers.If you have an iPhone/iPad with a compass, or an iPod Touch with a gyroscope, SkySafari Plus can help you identify stars and planets by holding your phone next to them. Tap the Compass/Gyro button (or shake your phone) to activate the compass - now, as you move the phone around, the sky chart follows your motion. Search for any object in the sky, and follow the arrow on screen to find it!SkySafari has a "Night" button to preserve your dark adaptation as you're exploring the night sky. The Time Flow feature lets you animate the night sky using simple VCR controls - follow the motion of the stars and planets as SkySafari compresses days, months, and years into a few seconds.SkySafari 3 includes SkyWeek - the mobile version of Sky & Telescope Magazine's super-popular "Sky at a Glance" column. SkyWeek features interactive sky charts for each day of the week, and links to more articles on S&T's website. SkyWeek shows you all major sky events: eclipses, conjunctions, good meteor showers — miss nothing!SkySafari's streamlined user interface puts the universe at your fingertips - and turns your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch into a 21st-century telescope controller. SkySafari is your celestial travel guide!

What's New

1) Supports high-resolution "retina" display on the new iPad.2) Fixed several cosmetic issues on iOS 5.1, including tinting of Time Flow controls, and background of encoder resolution text fields.3) Object Info for any satellite now shows when it will pass overhead, including visible as well as non-visible (e.g. daytime) passes.4) Fixed many missing or incorrect star/deep sky catalog numbers in the database. Updated star distances from new 2007 Hipparcos reduction. Added the brightest quasar (3C 273) and the brightest globular cluster in the Andromeda Galaxy (Mayall II).5) SkySafari can now auto-detect SkyFi's IP address from a user-defined name (requires SkyFi firmware 2.3 or later). The SkyFi config page is now properly centered on the iPad, and its Done button is now functional.6) Eliminates extraneous duplicate copies of user-defined locations.7) Labels in "live adjust" views are now drawn in the correct color when using monochrome and inverse monochrome display.8) Fixed problems connecting to Celestron NexStar controllers running firmware version 3, and to SiTech controllers on Alt-Az mounts. Implemented "Local Sync" function for iOptron controllers.

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