Astronomy - WhereIsIt
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About Astronomy - WhereIsIt
Astronomy, Setting Circle, Celestial Object Location
Recommended by the Royal Observatory of the United Kingdom (in 2010)
http://www.rmg.co.uk/discover/behind-the-scenes/blog/google-android-astronomy-apps
Calculate Horizon Coord's (Altitude and Azimuth) from Right Ascension and Declination
Includes: Star Ref's, Messier, Caldwell and Binocular Objects Catalog. Create your own Favorites catalog from currently displayed object.
Input Dialog for Ra/Dec and Favorite Item Name.
User Location: GPS or Input Dialog
Interested in DSC (Digital Setting Circles)? I posted 3D printable gears and encoder mounts here:
http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2242951
Recommended by the Royal Observatory of the United Kingdom (in 2010)
http://www.rmg.co.uk/discover/behind-the-scenes/blog/google-android-astronomy-apps
Calculate Horizon Coord's (Altitude and Azimuth) from Right Ascension and Declination
Includes: Star Ref's, Messier, Caldwell and Binocular Objects Catalog. Create your own Favorites catalog from currently displayed object.
Input Dialog for Ra/Dec and Favorite Item Name.
User Location: GPS or Input Dialog
Interested in DSC (Digital Setting Circles)? I posted 3D printable gears and encoder mounts here:
http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2242951
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App History & Updates
What's Changed
Added user created Favorites catalog (create your own Favorites). Some code efficiency changes, including Pos/Neg sign button for Declination input.
Added user created Favorites catalog (create your own Favorites). Some code efficiency changes, including Pos/Neg sign button for Declination input.
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What are users saying about Astronomy - WhereIsIt
F
by F####:
by F####:
Great to use with star atlases with my small apo that doesn't have setting circles.Well thought out app in all facets.
K
by K####:
by K####:
Not bad. Use it for RA/DEC input.
W
by W####:
by W####:
Concise and accurate display of information. Works great with manual setting circles on a Dob. Would like to see more catalogs, or the ability for a user to add their own.
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by T####:
by T####:
Excellent app I use it with setting circles on a dob, many thanks.
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by Z####:
by Z####:
Needs improvements. Would b nice if it had a love assure device to help u see the item. Confusing.
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by C####:
by C####:
Gives instant aid to finding popular deep-sky objects. Helpful for use with binoculars. No data on solar system objects.
by S####:
Would be 5 stars if it worked on my Samsung s5 mini.