Thanks to all those that have made helpful suggestions about maps for the iPad
and the free Stellarium.
The latter suits my requirement well, although it doesn't seem to guarantee
that I will see the aurora on the allotted days...
Regards, Doug
On 01/16/2012 11:58 AM, Douglas Bateman wrote:
There are several free planetarium programs, one that comes to mind is
Stellarium
http://www.stellarium.org/
and it is available for the Mac,
Kim
A little off topic, but I asking for suggestions for simple planetarium
software that I can load
or body 'help' to
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On 17/01/2012 10:39, kim hay wrote:
On 01/16/2012 11:58 AM, Douglas Bateman wrote:
There are several free planetarium programs, one that comes to mind is
Stellarium
http://www.stellarium.org/
and it is available for the Mac,
Kim
Hi Kim and Doug',
Stellarium works fine on my iMac using
dial
Subject: Star maps
A little off topic, but I asking for suggestions for simple planetarium
software that I can load or purchase for showing the night sky.
The reason is a planned trip in mid February to Finland at 67 degrees north
where I hope to see the aurora or at least a starry sky
Sent: Monday, January 16, 2012 5:26 PM
To: sundial@uni-koeln.de
Subject: Re: Star maps
Here’s one to start with
http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/goskywatch-planetarium-astronomy/id284980812?mt=8
It does need to be able to determine your location so make sure GPS is turned
on or you may think it’s
