Astronomy Guide Database for Palm OS - Just how big is Jupiter?
Need some fast facts about our solar system? Your search has ended! The Astronomy Guide Pocket Directory Database is the perfect reference source for looking up planets, stars, constellations, and even the history of space travel.
The Database contains:
Full-color Cover Page, Storage Card Compatibility, Searchable Records
Our Solar System, including Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Moon, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto, each with Distance from the Sun, Radius, Volume, Mass, Density, Surface Gravity, Escape Velocity, Sidereal Rotation Period, Sidereal Orbit Period, Mean Orbit Velocity, Orbit Eccentricity, Orbit Inclination, Equatorial Inclination, Mean Surface Temperature, Major Atmospheric Constituents, and Natural Satellites
Missions In Space, including Past Missions, Present Missions, Future Missions, Mercury Manned Missions, Gemini Manned Missions, Apollo Manned Missions, Skylab Manned Missions, ASTP Manned Missions, and Shuttle Manned Missions
Astronomy In History, including Ancient Times, Astronomers of Greece, Pioneers, and Terms
Stars & Constellations, including 26 Brightest Stars, 15 Closest Stars, List of Constellations, Viewing Constellations, Evolution/Types of Stars, and Spectral Types of Stars
Organized in a three-layer subject hierarchy and in an index in remarkably small files, so navigation on your handheld is fast and easy.
What's New in This Release:
· Updated to be compatible with the new version of DataViewer.
Like it? Share with your friends!
Supported operating systems:
Palm OS 4.x, Palm OS 5.x
Similar Software:
2005 Meteor Shower Database 2005 Meteor Shower Database - This is a database of 2005 meteor showers, including: name of the shower, date range, date at which the shower peaks, the maximum rate per hour, the entry velocity, and the radiant.
For observation, the higher ZHR (Zenithal Hourly Rate), the better (more meteors)
AstroInfo AstroInfo is a full-featured sky chart / planetarium application for amateur astronomers - or just for people who want to check the sunset time or see where Jupiter is.
· Plot planets, the sun, the moon, stars (over 860,000 stars included, with 99% complete coverage up to magnitude 11), deep sky objects (includes Messier, NGC, IC, Bennett, Caldwell, Collinder and sci
Astronomy Terms - English/Spanish Astronomy Terms - English/Spanish - This is a free dictionary for BDicty program.
This dictionary contains 520 Astronomy Terms translated from English to Spanish and vice versa.
Comes with a FREE Public version of BDicty.
Requires 7 Kb for the lexicon + 15 Kb for BDicty.
User Guide available online - User Guide
2003 Meteor Shower Database 2003 Meteor Shower Database - This is a database of 2003 meteor showers, including: name of the shower, date range, date at which the shower peaks, the maximum rate per hour, and the radiant. Thanks to the International Meteor Organization for the data, and for a very informative website
Moon Phase (French) Moon Phase (French) - French translation of Moon Phase.
This application will graphically display the phase of the Moon for any day.
This version is corrected to work with any version of the PalmPilot, to my knowledge.
What's New in This Release:
· Fixed failing to use default colors when not in inverted mode.
· Added French translation
SiderealTime SiderealTime - Finally, an easy to use sidereal time clock/calculator for Palm OS. Astronomy made easy! Whether you're a professional astronomer, or just a casual observer with a star chart, knowing the sidereal time is important! With SiderealTime 1.0 and your PDA running Palm OS, just indicate your longitude and time zone and instantly find out the sidereal time
Night Sky Night Sky is an application that is designed to help backyard astronomers, teachers, parents and any one else learn about the 88 constellations and their major stars. A simple user interface allows users to quickly display any of the constellations and a single tap further identifies any displayed star
Lunar (Japanese) Lunar (Japanese) - Astronomy for the Palm OS. Lunar helps you observe the Moon by showing you the phases, the position in its orbit around Earth, the distance from Earth, its age in the current lunation and the percentage of illumination. It also gives you the names of the prominent features on the face of the Moon and the major quarters in the current lunation
P-Moontool P-Moontool - Shows the current phase of the Moon.
The accuracy depends on the Time Zone you are in.
Make sure you set it correct.
The grayscale modes are available only on PalmOS 3.5 or above.
Shows the dates for the 4 phases of the Moon (next event is underlined.) taping on a date brings up a dialog showing the time as well you can jump to any date you choose
Planetarium Planetarium is an application for the Palm Connected Organizer that plots star charts and offers some unique, useful features for the beginning star gazer as well as for the professional astronomer
Other Software by developer «Town Compass LLC»:
Britannica World Religions Handheld Edition (Palm OS) Britannica World Religions Handheld Edition (Palm OS) - The Britannica World Religions Handheld Edition contains 3,450 authoritative entries that entail a variety of topics, including religious movements, concepts, historical and legendary figures, divinities, spiritual characters and important religious locations
Mormon Bundle (Palm OS) Mormon Bundle (Palm OS) - Town Compass presents three key texts in the Mormon faith: The Book of Mormon, Doctrine & Covenants and The Pearl of Great Price.
First published in 1830, the Book of Mormon has become the staple for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
NITA Federal Rules of Evidence with Objections (Palm OS) NITA Federal Rules of Evidence with Objections (Palm OS) - Town Compass, in association with the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA), presents the Federal Rules of Evidence with Objections. An alphabetical listing of standard objections and responses provides a ready reference for litigators
Britannica US Presidents Handheld Edition (Palm OS) Britannica US Presidents Handheld Edition (Palm OS) - Britannica US Presidents Handheld Edition explores the lives and legends of the presidents, plus the politics and drama that spurred the growth of the nation
The 2006 World Almanac - World History (Palm OS) The 2006 World Almanac - World History (Palm OS) - Become an "Instant Reference Expert" on World History.
Town Compass presents The 2006 World Almanac - World History.
Whether you are an educator, student, scholar or just need immediate access to important historical information, you will find this database fast, comprehensive and extremely valuable
Britannica Hollywood Handheld Edition (Palm OS) Britannica Hollywood Handheld Edition (Palm OS) - Britannica Hollywood Handheld Edition is a lively tour through the glamour of the movie business, from the silent screen idols to the stars of today
Robert's Rules of Order Pocket Directory Database (Palm OS) Robert's Rules of Order Pocket Directory Database (Palm OS) - Town Compass presents the Robert's Rules of Order Pocket Directory Database. This is the Revised 1915 version (4th Edition) of the Rules, and is a time-tested method of conducting business in groups.
Learn how to use parliamentary procedure to your advantage during meetings
Rick Steves' Portuguese Phrase Book and Dictionary (Palm OS) Rick Steves' Portuguese Phrase Book and Dictionary (Palm OS) - From ordering sardines in Lisbon to making new friends in Evora, it helps to speak some of the native tongue. Rick Steves, bestselling author of travel guides to Europe, offers well-tested phrases and key words to cover every situation a traveler is likely to encounter
