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- Version 3.0
- First of distributed
- Version 3.1
- - New "Conic" sky projection added
- - New button "Rising/Setting" added into the window of object information
- - New "Find star" dialog box added to search a star by it's name
- - New menu item added for quick view of information of an additional objects
- - While parameters of a fixed object are being changed, you may select the epoch
- of it's coordinaties
- - Some small interface changes are implemented
- - Some bugs are corrected (including erroneous work with dates before 1900)
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- Version 3.11
- - "Conic" projection is slightly changed
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- Version 4.0
- - Constellation lines added
- - 110 deep-sky objects (galaxies, nebulae, star clusters) added
- - Calculation of star proper motions added
- - Background color may be changed during sunset/sunrise
- - Autorotation mode added
- - Interface changed essentially
- - Program can be installed with full registration and possibility of
- uninstallation
- - Improved speed of catalog loading
- - File of settings made as standard ini-file
- - Maximum zoom 600%
- - Time zone may have a fractional part
- - Many impovements introduced in program code
- - Few other small interface changes implemented
- - Few small bugs corrected
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- Version 4.1
- - Coordinate grid added
- - List of cities added (Longitude, Latitude and Time Zone)
- - Some interface changes (selection North/South latitude, East/West
- Longitude, etc. instead of positive/negative values)
- - Proper names of bright stars may be drawn directly on the sky image
- - Moon image is more noticeable now
- - Using of B.C. years corrected: now "zero" year is absent and negative
- values correspond to B.C. years
- - Bug corrected: possibility of non-coordination between printed and visible
- on screen sky regions
- - Some other small bugs are corrected
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