Pocket Stars SP 2.2
Free Trial Version
Publisher Description
A star chart as near as your pocket for Windows Mobile Smartphone!
Pocket Stars is an integrated, real-time star finder and ephemeris for Windows Mobile Smartphone.
Pocket Stars is a portable guide to the heavens for casual stargazers, astronomers, and celestial navigators alike.
Finalist 2004 Handango Best Education Application and Finalist 2004 Microsoft Mobile2Market Contest.
Star Chart Features
Simple and fast star, planet, constellation and Messier object identification. Single click on any body to get the name, designation, calculated altitude, azimuth, and magnitude. Drag the cursor to scroll the chart. Zoom in and out with a single click.
Orbital paths of inner planets and sun.
Black, white, and red star chart colors for normal, bright, and night viewing conditions, respectively.
Chart can be rotated to any of the 16 compass points and also flipped along the North - South axis.
User location set by clicking on map, city selection, or by entering Latitude and Longitude.
Chart can be "live, realtime", or static for any user selected time.
Core positional calculation routines based on "Novas" (Naval Observatory Vector Astrometry Subroutines Version 2.0.1) from the US Naval Observatory.
Star data is from the Bright Star Catalog (5th Revised Edition), comprising the 9110 brightest stars using J2000 equatorial positions and the International Celestial Reference Frame (ICRF). Corrections are performed for proper motions and parallax.
Planet ephemeris data from Jet Propulsion Laboratory using the DE405 database.
About Pocket Stars SP
Pocket Stars SP is a free trial software published in the Astronomy list of programs, part of Home & Hobby.
This Astronomy program is available in English. It was last updated on 27 March, 2024. Pocket Stars SP is compatible with the following operating systems: Windows-mobile.
The company that develops Pocket Stars SP is Nomad Electronics. The latest version released by its developer is 2.2. This version was rated by 2 users of our site and has an average rating of 3.0.
The download we have available for Pocket Stars SP has a file size of 1.05 MB. Just click the green Download button above to start the downloading process. The program is listed on our website since 2004-03-17 and was downloaded 204 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded software with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Pocket Stars SP as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install Pocket Stars SP on your Windows device:
- Click on the Download button on our website. This will start the download from the website of the developer.
- Once the Pocket Stars SP is downloaded click on it to start the setup process (assuming you are on a desktop computer).
- When the installation is finished you should be able to see and run the program.
