PHoeZies
22nd June 2009, 21:03
Sideralis v1.3.0
developer : DoX
Sideralis is a small and free mobile application which displays a map of the stars. In other words a sky chart for mobile phones. This is an equivalent to Stellarium or KStar but on your mobile phone.
image credits by Tyx :
[Only registered and activated users can see links] [Only registered and activated users can see links]
[Only registered and activated users can see links] [Only registered and activated users can see links]
Here are some key features of "Sideralis":
A lot of different objects:
· More than 800 stars.
· Messier objects
· 5 planets: Mars, Venus, Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn.
· Sun and Moon.
3 different views:
· Horizontal view.
· Zenith view.
· Night view
Information on all objects:
· Name.
· Magnitude
· Distance
· Azimuth
· Height
· Current time or any time can be chosen.
· Selection of location by either entering latitude and longitude, by selecting a city among more than 80 cities or by selection on a globe.
· Small dictionary available giving some interesting information about universe and constellations.
Requirements:
· MIDP 2.0, CLDC 1.1
What's New in This Release:
· Improved graphic performances
· Bug correction compare to previous version (Help text was displayed too fast after entering any menu, Sideral time was not correct, was not starting anymore after modification of display magnitude threshold)
· Add magnitude and distance information for Messier objects
· Support for landscape and portrait displays (up to now only portrait displays were supported)
· Add search function.
· Create 2 shortcuts for home position (custom position)
· Support for German and Polish languages
· Parameters are save after modification and not only anymore when pressing exit menu.
· Add more stars (1025 compare to ~800)
· Correct some calculation imprecision for sun, moon and planets.
· Add ascendance and declinaison values for sun, moon and planets.
· Number shown as degree minute second or hour minute second are also now displayed as real number (11.234h for ex)
· Auto location for mobile supporting it.
developer : DoX
Sideralis is a small and free mobile application which displays a map of the stars. In other words a sky chart for mobile phones. This is an equivalent to Stellarium or KStar but on your mobile phone.
image credits by Tyx :
[Only registered and activated users can see links] [Only registered and activated users can see links]
[Only registered and activated users can see links] [Only registered and activated users can see links]
Here are some key features of "Sideralis":
A lot of different objects:
· More than 800 stars.
· Messier objects
· 5 planets: Mars, Venus, Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn.
· Sun and Moon.
3 different views:
· Horizontal view.
· Zenith view.
· Night view
Information on all objects:
· Name.
· Magnitude
· Distance
· Azimuth
· Height
· Current time or any time can be chosen.
· Selection of location by either entering latitude and longitude, by selecting a city among more than 80 cities or by selection on a globe.
· Small dictionary available giving some interesting information about universe and constellations.
Requirements:
· MIDP 2.0, CLDC 1.1
What's New in This Release:
· Improved graphic performances
· Bug correction compare to previous version (Help text was displayed too fast after entering any menu, Sideral time was not correct, was not starting anymore after modification of display magnitude threshold)
· Add magnitude and distance information for Messier objects
· Support for landscape and portrait displays (up to now only portrait displays were supported)
· Add search function.
· Create 2 shortcuts for home position (custom position)
· Support for German and Polish languages
· Parameters are save after modification and not only anymore when pressing exit menu.
· Add more stars (1025 compare to ~800)
· Correct some calculation imprecision for sun, moon and planets.
· Add ascendance and declinaison values for sun, moon and planets.
· Number shown as degree minute second or hour minute second are also now displayed as real number (11.234h for ex)
· Auto location for mobile supporting it.