In the App Store came the second part of one of the most popular applications of space for iOS. With the help of sensors and iGadgets own powerful rendering engine 2 Star Walk draws a map of the sky above your head. Application available on iPhone and iPad.
Star Walk 2 allows you to see all of the stars with one flick of the wrist. Enough to raise your phone to the sky and you will see on the screen names of the stars and planets that surround you, no matter day or night. Much can be learned about the constellations, nebulae and meteor showers that were previously available only to the human gaze through a telescope on a moonless night away from the city.
"Have you ever tried to find out what the star that shines so brightly in the sky? With the app Star Walk, all you have to do is pick up the device to the sky and thousands of stars, satellites and comets will be at your disposal. "
You can even see how it will look like the sky later - tonight, or, for example, six months later.Star Walk 2 helps to recognize objects - stars, constellations, satellites, comets. In addition, the application provides information about the phases of the moon, sunrise and sunset times, the movements of the planets and other astronomical data. There is a special set of filters for observation stargazing.
What's new in the Star Walk 2:
Night Mode
If you are lucky and you have been away from the city where light pollution does not stop to look at the stars, then you will appreciate the Night mode program that will allow you to use the Star Walk, it does not feel discomfort from the bright screen of the device.The Time Machine
With Time Machine you can easily understand how the starry sky over time, just accelerate time and see for yourself.Visualization
The magnificence of space objects in 3D: constellation, the famous deep-sky objects from the Technical University of Braunschweig, models of the most significant and well-known satellites.For professionals
Starry sky in X-rays for the study of invisible phenomena in the universe, daily data on sunrise, sunset and rise above the horizon, the sun, moon and some planets, phases of the moon, the exact position of the satellites, and much more can be found especially curious explorer of the night sky.
The first part of the Star Walk boasts premium Apple Design Award and 10 million downloads.Given the capabilities of the new version, the novelty will have not less success than the original application.
Star Walk 2 can be downloaded from the App Store for $ 2.99 .