Distant Suns astronomy app is an award-winning hand-held planetarium with over 25 years of history behind it, offering you the new way to look at the sky. Sporting over 130,000 stars, all 8 (or is it 9?) planets, the Sun and Moon, constellations, galaxies, nebula and star clusters, Distant Suns offers a gracefully visual respite from a busy day. While others play games, you can travel to the stars.• Set your location from any place on Earth• Change the date and time to show the sky of the past or future, like a celestial time-machine in your hands• Learn the stories behind each constellation• Follow the Moon through its phases, and the planets through their monthly dance• Contains over 200 galaxies, nebula and star clusters, many within reach of binoculars• Touch the sky to view extensive data on each object• Perfect for the whole family. The only requirement is sense of wonder!• Unleash your inner astronaut today!(If you tire of being Earth-bound, check out Distant Suns (max) which will let you fly out among the planets, seeing Saturn from behind, or sailing over the sulfurous landscape of Jupiter's moon Io)
VERSION HISTORY
- Version 1.1.0 posted on 2013-06-15
Several fixes and updates - Version 1.1.0 posted on 2013-06-15
Program Details
- Category: Education > Other
- Publisher: First Light Design, LLC
- License: Free Trial
- Price: $3.99
- Version: 1.1.0
- Platform: android