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Windows : Winstars 2 English version
on Friday, January 28, 2005 - 03:27 PM GMT - 16660 Reads
Planetarium like programs (News) The final English version of Winstars 2 is now out and available for download.
Check out this nice and realistic planetarium created by Franck Richard ...

Here are some characteristics of the program:

- a database of 2,500,000 stars;
- a catalogue of 10,000 nebulae, galaxies and star clusters;
- a direction of observation which is easily controlled by a mouse and in real time;
- a 3D interface to give more realism to celestial objects;
- detailed information about each object;
- a calculation of the positions of the principal satellites of Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, of comets and of asteroids;
- a 3D outline of the planetary orbits

Download here: http://www.winstars.net/english/download.htm

Homepage: http://www.winstars.net/english
 

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