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Starry Night Pro 4.5 Popular

Category : Commercial Programs

Author : Space Holdings

ISBN : B0000C7FSH

Description : Starry Night Pro version 4.5 has everything the experienced astronomy enthusiast needs to explore the universe. New version 4.5 features include enhanced observation planner and logs; equipment list to store all scopes, binoculars, and accessories; and LiveSky panel with up-to-date images of sunspots, auroras, and weather patterns around the globe from ground and space-based observatories. Navigate and open your saved Starry Night files easily with the new "favorites" panel. Now with more than 2.5 hours of video multimedia featuring dramatic, accurate visualizations of astronomical objects, and phenomena and engaging guest experts. Add custom field-of-view indicators to match your telescope eyepieces, binoculars or CCD. Add 360-degree photos of your own backyard and favorite observing sites. Track the latest satellites, comets, and asteroids, and control most popular brands of computerized telescopes including Meade LX-200 and AutoStar and the Celestron Nexstar series. Includes bonus DVD of "Atlas of the Sky" to enrich your celestial explorations. Features: . Enhanced observation planner lets you create detailed lists of targets for an observing session . New observation logs allow you to store notes, times, sky conditions, equipment used and even images on targets . Equipment list allows you to store all scopes, eyepieces, binoculars and accessories . LiveSky panel lets you see up-to-date images of the Sun and Earth from ground and space-based observatories . Navigate and open your saved Starry Night files easily with the new "Favorites" panel . View from anywhere on Earth or select from a database of over 8,000 cities . See the sky from any location in the universe up to 700 million light years away . Print personalized star charts of any area in the sky . OpenGL support renders high-end 3D graphics . Create QuickTime movies and export images . 16 million stars and corrected NGC/IC catalogs . Online access to 500 million stars . Tycho 2/Hipparcos 3D star database . PGC catalog with 70,000 galaxies . Control most popular brands of computerized telescopes (additional cable required)

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