Latest Release:
1/16/2009
Version: 1.0
Price: Free
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AstroToolbox 

  • Average Rating: 4 stars
  • Created by: LeoTrapp
  • Submitted by: Basic Member leotrapp
  • Start at:  Play Anywhere
  • Location: n/a
  • Play Time: Unknown
  • Date Added: 1/16/2009 4:00 PM
  • Last Updated: 3/1/2011 1:16 PM
  • Downloads: 1742
  • Completions: 5

A planetarium for the brightest stars and planets. Usable for astro-navigational purposes.

About This Cartridge

This is a little planetarium for the brightest (Mag 2.0 an better) stars and planets. It includes the refraction of atmosphere and the dip of the sea-horizon for astro-navigational purposes.

The mean error of the ephemerides should be smaller then 2.5 arcsec for the next 100 years (11 arcsec for Jupiter an Saturn).  

Pictures from the planets, the sun and the moon was taken from the NASA website. (visit link)

The celestial charts where created with PP3 (visit link)

For a detailed german description see (visit link)  

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Recent Cartridge Logs:

Groundspeak Regular Member uwelix played it on 11/8/2010

Rating: 5 stars

very useful! great work!!!

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Groundspeak Premium Member CartDaddy played it on 3/21/2010

Rating: 3 stars

Interesting information. Thanks for the cartridge.

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Groundspeak Premium Member ReeLay wrote a note for it on 3/7/2010

Rating: 3 stars

Photos are great. Not sure what to do other than enjoy the photos. ???

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Groundspeak Regular Member Megatera wrote a note for it on 8/14/2009

Rating: 5 stars

Thank you very much!

The best cartridge. Awessome addon for my Oregon! Now I can show the planets and main stars to my children!

Greatest job!

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