Supported operating systems:
Palm OS 4.x, Palm OS 5.x
Similar Software:
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Sun & Moon Sun & Moon is a bundle of two general purpose astronomy applications, Sol! II & Moon Info! While both are extremely valuable tools for astronomers, they are also well suited for everyday use
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· 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
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Solar and Lunar Eclipses Solar and Lunar Eclipses - Solar Eclipses
Total-annular solar eclipses processed by the program are comprised between 1900 and 2100 (exactly 287 eclipses from May 28th, 1900 to September 4th, 2100).
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DSO DSO is a freeware astronomical program for Palm OS devices that should help to plan observations of deep sky objects.
The program allows to search for objects in the NGC/IC database by the object:
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For observation, the higher ZHR (Zenithal Hourly Rate), the better (more meteors).
Maximum dates in parentheses indicate reference dates for the radiant, not true maxima
Planets Planets is an educational document with which you can start to learn about the physical characteristics of the different planets in our solar system.
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Other Software by developer «Beiks LLC»:
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LexSpell Spanish spell checker for Palm LexSpell Spanish spell checker for Palm - This is a Spanish spelling database for the LexSpell spelling checker. It currently contains over 320, 000 Spanish words carefully selected and matched against major world dictionaries.
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