App Detail » Solar Eclipse by Redshift

Published by: United Soft Media Verlag GmbH

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: $3.99
Current Version: 1.3
Released: July 05, 2017

What's New

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Have a look at the new live video of the solar eclipse 2017 in the U.S.! Plus: Some smaller tweaks and optimizations make the app even better.

App Description

Observe, understand, and marvel any solar eclipse between 1990 and 2100!

How does a solar eclipse occur? Where will the Moon’s shadow pass over the Earth’s surface during the next eclipse? Where can the solar eclipse be best observed, and what must be kept in mind during the observation?

Experience solar eclipses, all shown in vivid, interactive simulations. Find out where to observe the solar eclipse from the best location. Witness the celestial event as observed from a point near the Sun. Read all the fascinating facts about the Sun and the development of a solar eclipse, and get useful tips for observing a solar eclipse.

Selected by cnet.com among the best apps for watching solar eclipses! (8/2017)

Main features:
• Four different interactive eclipse simulations: View from current location, View from best location, View from orbit around the Earth, View from the Sun
• Physical and schematic solar eclipse maps including simulations of the solar eclipses
• Visualization of the best visibility (partial/total obscuration)
• All about eclipses: explanations and facts, illustrated with images and videos
• All solar eclipses occurred/will occur on the Earth between 1990 and 2100
• Video of the solar eclipse on August 21, 2017 in the U.S.
• Select location from a map, via place name search, or GPS; alternatively, select the ‘best location‘ for observing
• Display up-to-date weather and temperature data
• All the data needed for observing ‘live‘: time of greatest eclipse, coordinates, etc.
• Five languages: English, German, Spanish, French, Russian

Never miss any celestial event again – with the perfect Redshift app to meet your desires!
• Redshift Compact – Astronomy for beginners
• Redshift – Astronomy for advanced users
• Redshift Pro including many more features, e.g. telescope control

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Questions or suggestions for improvements:
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For more information on news and updates: www.redshift-live.com or visit us on www.facebook.com/redshiftplanetariumsoftware

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