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Imaginova Starry Night Complete Space & Astronomy Pack (PC/Mac)
 
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Imaginova Starry Night Complete Space & Astronomy Pack (PC/Mac)

by Imaginova
Windows XP, Mac OS X
3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

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System Requirements

  • Platform:    Windows XP, Mac OS X
  • Media: CD-ROM
  • Item Quantity: 1
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Product Features

  • See the night sky from anywhere on Earth, especially your own backyard
  • Select your home location from a database of over 8000 locations or by zip code or longitude/latitude
  • Learn how to identify planets, stars and popular asterisms such as "The Big Dipper"
  • Blast off to visit any planet in the solar system
  • Travel in time from 4713 BC to 3000 AD
  • Learn about the movements of the planets and watch the phases of the moon
  • Explore 1,000,000 stars from the Hipparcos and Tycho-2 3D star catalogs
  • Maneuver around a 3-D universe created using the Tully database with 3-D positions of 28,000 galaxies
  • Find your way around the night sky with SkyGuide's 50 interactive, multimedia guided star tours
  • Know exactly where, when, and what you're observing with the 'Status' and 'Info' panes

Product details

  • Delivery Destinations: Visit the Delivery Destinations Help page to see where this item can be delivered.
  • ASIN: B000MFNU0U
  • Release Date: 26 Jan 2007
  • Average Customer Review: 3.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 2,921 in Software (See Top 100 in Software)

Product Description

Manufacturer's Description

If you're new to astronomy or looking for the perfect gift for someone interested in the stars, this new edition of Starry Night Complete Space & Astronomy Pack has everything you need to get started. With direct, easy-to-understand explanations and impressive visuals of all kinds of night sky phenomena, Complete Space & Astronomy Pack is the perfect way to share the wonders of the universe with your entire family. Satisfy your curiosity about the universe without having to do more than point, click and explore.

Find out what it is like to be an astronaut in spaceship mode where you can travel to the edges of the known universe. See what the universe looked like thousands of years ago or what it will look like thousands of years from now. As new discoveries are made, the new objects will automatically update into the software. You'll never be 'lost in space' with this stellar planetarium-in-a-box that gets you up and viewing in minutes.

Features:

  • Fly around the universe using the joystick supported spaceship mode
  • Magnify up to 600,000x
  • Depicts realistic twilight, daytime and nighttime views
  • Enjoy high-resolution illustrations of all 88 classical constellations and photorealistic Earth horizon panoramas
  • Zoom in on the Best of Hubble Space Telescope images
  • Boost your knowledge of space trivia with Record Holders and the built-in astronomy Dictionary
  • Save or export color images to create your own space art Print star charts for your next outing under the stars
  • Stay current with instant online updates of asteroids, comets and satellites (Internet connection required)

Starry Night Complete Space & Astronomy Pack provides an ideal introduction to astronomy with:

  • Starry Night software with 50 interactive, guided tours to get you started exploring our solar system
  • SkyTheater DVD with over and hour-and-a-half of original movies about space
  • Starry Night Companion, a bonus 192-page illustrated book
  • Basic support for joysticks recognised by Windows XP and Mac OS X.
Requirements for Video DVD: Home DVD player and TV, or computer with DVD player.

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4 of 4 people found the following review helpful
This is software is ideal for beginner and professionals who want to see the future and past of the universe from the safety of their homes or use the software to help them find the planets or galaxies across the sky at a given time. The software is very accurate and great for every body. i am really happy with mine!
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Software review 22 July 2009
By Mr. S. C. Warburton VINE™ VOICE
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A user-friendly package for anyone who wants to know what is in the sky at night - at their location
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8 of 13 people found the following review helpful
Rip-off! 23 Nov 2008
This factory-sealed unit only contained one of the promised three discs: attempts to complain to Starry Night produced no response. Avoid!
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