Illustrated Revised NGC/IC Catalog for AbsoluteWord RoadLingua
Version: 1.0
Platforms: Palm
Categories: Science & Education
Upload date: 7 Oct 11
Developer: Alexander Pruss
License: Freeware
Downloads: 50
Illustrated Revised NGC/IC Catalog for AbsoluteWord RoadLingua - Illustrated Revised NGC/IC astronomical object catalog for AbsoluteWord RoadLingua. You can use this catalog to look up information on NGC/IC objects in AstroInfo or Plucker.
Supported operating systems:
Palm OS 3.x, Palm OS 4.x, Palm OS 5.x
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