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A great set of functionalities
Bluetooth and infrared telescope control. Special rebate available for Astromist register users
for the complete AirCable bluetooth hardware solution.
Up to 2,5 million of stars and 18200 deep sky objects using full catalogs,
More than 14000 object Dreyer descriptions including a Translator to facilitate understanding,
More than 9000 images of deep sky objects and moon or mars features,
High resolution to display complete sky maps:
- Maps or Azimithal views,
- 320x480 or 480x320 modes,
- True Full Screen Mode on T3 (no more ToolsBar),
- Object size, shape and orientation,
- Stars colors and sizes,
- Optional eyepiece field of view,
- Optional CCD field of view,
- Several zoom level,
- Grid with fine graduations,
- Star magnitude legend,
- Optional Telrad,
- Several scope utilies to control, GoTo, improve pointing etc.
Support many scope drivers (LX200, Autostar, Nexstar, Losmandy, Takahashy, DaveEk, SiderealTechnology, etc),
GPS compatible to get observer position and elevation using cradle or bluetooth port,
Scope Assistant to control your scope using palm keys,
Camera Assistant to control your Canon DSLR camera,
Jupiter Assistant to get red spot, satellites or events (shadows, eclipse, etc) ephemeris,
Moon Assistant including calendar and virtual map (more than 900 craters, 3 levels of zoom, up to 1800x1800 pixels),
Mars assistant including 3D view, map, satellite simulator,
Earth satellite simulator,
Comet and Asteroid assistant (3D view, position, sky path display, etc),
Alignment Assistant to help you to align your equatorial mount,
CCD Assistant to compute your CCD field of view and display it inside SkyChart,
CheckList Assistant (based on SAC checklist) to bring everything with you each time,
Location Assistant to set up to 3 prefered location settings,
Finder Assistant to easily browse objects,
High precision computation algorithm based on the famous Novas library for refraction
and topographic position correction (earth aberration, precession and nutation) considering temperature and pressure,
Two stars alignment feature to quickly go to object even if you don't polar align your mount,
Two of N stars alignment process to point better than one minute,
Messier and planets photos,
More than 7 selections criteria to drill down sky objects databases (Messier, Caldwell, Hershell,
SAC, SAO, IC, NGC, Planets, Bright Stars, user defined),
Multiple stage selection process to refine selected objects,
Visual charts to see rise and set,
Visual chart to see best observation period in the year,
Visual chart to see if object is easy to see or not considering its size, magnitude, scope dimensions and sky brightness,
Rise, transit and set with adjustable horizon constraints,
Magnitude, type, constellation of planet and objects,
Equatorial, Azimuth position,
Several Night mode,
And many more like import/export functions, custom made object catalogs support, etc...
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