“Astronomical” program Star walk (see our review) is one of the most popular third-party space applications. More than 10 million users, victory in the prestigious Apple Design Award … The success story continues with the second part of the legendary application.
Download Star Walk 2 for iPhone and iPad (App Store)
People like to look at the stars today, they are confident in the studio-creator of the program Vito technology.
Applications like Star Walk show the world the power of Apple’s mobile operating system. Thanks to a set of iPhone sensors and its own rendering engine, Star Walk draws a map of the starry sky in the place where the program user is located. Information about each object on the screen can be obtained – just one touch.
An incredibly complex mathematical model allows Star walk 2 Calculate and show the user what the sky will look like tonight – or throughout the year. Using the program, it is convenient to recognize various objects in the sky – stars, constellations, comets, artificial satellites in orbit of the Earth.
The program tracks the flight paths of 8,000 satellites.
Look how Star walk 2 displays Cancer constellation:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhaysbVOQ8k
As before, the program gives detailed information about what phase the moon is currently in, when dawn / sunset will come and how planets move. There is a special Red Mode mode for observing the stellar fall through the “telescope” – you can look at the stars through 5 filters, switching on x-ray radiation, and feel the invisible structure of the Universe.
Another short video – this time demonstrates a deep space object:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ed5JgfibK4
“Weighs” Star walk 2 about 300 megabytes. System Requirements – Any iPhone, iPod touch or iPad running on iOS 9.0 or later on Apple’s mobile OS.
The application also offers in-app purchases – advanced information on satellites, the solar system and deep space objects.
Download Star Walk 2 for iPhone and iPad (App Store)
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