Star Walk 5.0 (iPhone, iPad)　ISSや人工衛星観測にも対応

星座など天体位置を探して閲覧できるiPhone/iPod touch向け天体ナビアプリ「Star Walk - 5 stars astronomy guide」（600円）およびiPad向け「Star Walk for iPad - interactive astronomy guide」（600円）が 5.0 にアップデートされました。日本語コンテンツ、電子コンパス(対応機種のみ)/プッシュ通知対応。

販売業者 : Vito Technology Inc.
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今回のメジャーアップデートでは、ISSはもちろん150以上もの人工衛星観測が可能に。また、AR機能で最新の第4世代iPod touchが追加サポートされています。

アドバンスド機能として、天体の位置確認を手助けするTELRAD (テルラド・ファインダー) オプションが搭載。設定メニューでON/OFFできます。

What's new 5.0

• [共通] SATELLITES - find out where exactly the ISS is right now! (and over 150 satellites more)
• [iPod touch] AUGMENTED REALITY for new iPod Touch - So you don't have a digital compass in your new gen iPod Touch, but you can now enjoy Star Walk augmented reality anyway! (see Help for how-to instructions)
• [iPhone] Superior PRECISION for iPhone: calibrate your compass by matching Star Walk sky with the view acquired from your camera.
• [共通] TELRAD: advanced feature to help you measure angular distance between nearby stars. Can be turned on/off in Settings menu.
• [iPad] BIG SCREEN - connect a second display to your iPad and vie　w the sky on it!
• [共通] The most interesting objects from New General Catalogue added (this means MORE deep sky objects, galaxies and nebulae!)
• [共通] New constellations' pictures.
• Share your Bookmarks on Facebook!
• [共通] Sharing Picture of the Day via Twitter bug fixed.

▼Star Walk - 5 stars astronomy guide
▼Star Walk for iPad - interactive astronomy guide
▼VITO Technology - Star Walk 5.0 - Augmented reality comes to the new iPod Touch