Mobile Planetarium is a MIDP1.0/2.0 midlet (a software) for
most Java-enabled mobile phones (cell phones).
It simulates whole sky at any point on earth withconstellations,
stars up to 6 mag, solar systems and someother celestial objects.
It may be a usefultool when you are bathed under star lights with
your cellphone in the pocket. This also gives you a serious anddetailed
guide of current sky above your head at your location.
Lastest Version: 0.09 (2006.11.22)
Features:
Both Horizontal and Equatorial Coordinate Display of whole sky.
88 constellation names, 83 constellation stick figures, 110 messiers
and stars up to mag 6.0 (5080 stars, and 50 common star names).
Full 8 planets plus Sun and Moon is calculated, information is
displayed respectively on a seperate screen.
Location and Date/Time can be set at startup. Applicable for
any location on earth given a specific time.
Sophisticated display control over all information on screen.
Search for any type of object and GOTO functions.
Quickly jump over time with adjustable time steps.
Auto update of celestial object positions.
Support English
and Chinese
display of celestial object name
Tiny 160KB compressed jar file. (for version 0.09)