Stellarium version 0.11.0

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Gary
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Stellarium version 0.11.0

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Latest Stellarium version 0.11.0 is out. Better search and plugins among other features. http://www.stellarium.org

From the official website:

features

in version 0.11.0

sky

default catalogue of over 600,000 stars
extra catalogues with more than 210 million stars
asterisms and illustrations of the constellations
constellations for twelve different cultures
images of nebulae (full Messier catalogue)
realistic Milky Way
very realistic atmosphere, sunrise and sunset
the planets and their satellites

interface

a powerful zoom
time control
multilingual interface
fisheye projection for planetarium domes
spheric mirror projection for your own low-cost dome
all new graphical interface and extensive keyboard control
telescope control

visualisation

equatorial and azimuthal grids
star twinkling
shooting stars
eclipse simulation
skinnable landscapes, now with spheric panorama projection

customizability

plugin system adding artifical satellites, ocular simulation, telescope configuration and more
ability to add new solar system objects from online resources...
add your own deep sky objects, landscapes, constellation images, scripts...
http://www.astro.sg
email: gary[at]astro.sg
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Post by jimmyleong »

thanks for the update....
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