AstroInfo is a full-featured sky chart / planetarium application for amateur astronomers - or just for people who want to check the sunset time or see where Jupiter is.
· Plot planets, the sun, the moon, stars (over 860,000 stars included, with 99% complete coverage up to magnitude 11), deep sky objects (includes Messier, NGC, IC, Bennett, Caldwell, Collinder and sci.astro.amateur catalogs) and constellations.
· Zoom in and out, and move around.
· Real-time or accelerated display for the present time, or a past or future time.
· Rise, set and transit times for sun, moon, planets, stars and deep sky objects.
· Lunar phase.
· Red on black night mode.
· Measure angular distance between objects.
· Draw Telrad / eyepiece field-of-view circles.
· RA/Dec/Alt/Az data for all objects.
· Customize colors (e.g., draw stars in white and Messier objects in red).
· Web lookup of deep sky objects (on devices with Blazer mobile browser).
· ARM optimized for newer devices.
· Support Hi-Res+ Palm devices.
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Supported operating systems:
Palm OS 4.x, Palm OS 5.x
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Planet 2000 Planet 2000 - The program Planet 2000 allows to calculate the position of the solar system bodies, from Mercury up to Saturn. It also calculates the Sun and the Moon position. The program gives the celestial coordinates (Right ascension and Declination) and the coordinates of the celestial body respect on the observer (topocentric coordinates Azimuth and Altitude)
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This makes AI an invaluable tool for planning and observing with handy features such as showing objects currently above the horizon
pSatellite pSatellite is a satellite tracking application for the Palm OS environment. It provides visualization of satellite orbit position on a world map (Mercator projection) from any ground location you enter within pS
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P-Moontool P-Moontool - Shows the current phase of the Moon.
The accuracy depends on the Time Zone you are in.
Make sure you set it correct.
The grayscale modes are available only on PalmOS 3.5 or above.
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PalmDSC PalmDSC is a free program that will let a PalmOS handheld interface with a telescope DSC encoder system.
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PalmDSC is robust and easy to use in the field. The C-language source code is also available
Other Software by developer «Alexander Pruss»:
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SkinTW! is completely free for Fitaly users--the trial version works like the full version if you have Fitaly running.
Free eight day trial.
Instant loading: No reset is needed to load new skins--you see them instantly! (One reset needed when SkinTW! is run for the first time
ClieSkinner ClieSkinner is an instant virtual graffiti and statusbar skin loader for NR, NX, NZ, TH and UX model Clies.
Completely free with free source code (BSD license)!
Includes many features, such as:
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Sony ctrl+b : brightness adjust,
Sony ctrl-alt-backspace : soft reset,
NX/NZ ctrl+s and ctrl+r : control silkscreen and status bar, even if these are disabled
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