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July 12,
2007 - Version 2.077 R1 of WinStars |
- New driver for LX200 compatible scopes.
- New update function.
- Fix some bugs (black screen sometime in the planetarium mode...)
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July 11,
2006 - Version 2.076 R2 of WinStars |
- Probe orbit paths adaptively sampled for smoother results...
- Improved accuracy of orbital calculations for comets and asteroids.
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June 14,
2006 - Version 2.076 R1 of WinStars |
- In the solar system mode, the program uses some real time cloud maps for the Earth (updated at most every two hours) ...
- Mars Express, Venus Express, New Horizons, Deep Impact probes were added.
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Mars Express |
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New Horizons |
- New satellites around the Earth: NOAA 10-11-12-14-15-16-17-18.
- Updated textures for Dione, Enceladus et Rhea
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February 2,
2006 - Version 2.074 R2 of WinStars |
- Enhanced precision on satellite
positions by using SDP/SGP (NORAD/NASA)
algorithms.
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Position
of ISS on January 30, 2006 at
12 h GMT) |
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Position
of ISS over Bordeaux (France)
at the same time... |
- We can add some notes in every
"information" windows.
- Improved rendering in planetarium
mode
- Now compatible with the seti@home
BOINC version
- Some improvements to the ASCOM
drivers and the telescopes
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November 23,
2005 - Version 2.073 R3 of WinStars |
- Video captures are now available
- New eyepieces interface
- New textures for Saturn
- Page up and page down keys control
the object distance in the solar
system mode
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September 21,
2005 - Version 2.073 R0 of WinStars |
- Very high resolution textures
for Mercury, Venus, the Earth, the
Moon and Mars
- New stars textures (thanks to
Frédéric
Tapissier !)
- New box for the eyepieces
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June 23, 2005
- Version 2.072 R3 of WinStars |
- GPS functionalities (possibilities
to update the current position automatically
- useful for sea navigation for
example).
- The Deep Impact probe was added
- It is now possible to use Internet
functions behind a proxy server

View of Deep Impact's encounter with
comet Tempel 1.
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June 3, 2005
- Version 2.071 R0 of WinStars |
- New options for animations.
- Compute the position of the red
spot of Jupiter
- Improved rendering of the moon
and the twilight in the planetarium
mode
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April 5, 2005
- Version 2.070 R2 of WinStars |
- New landscapes.
- Improved rendering of landscapes
in the program.
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March 18, 2005
- Version 2.070 R1 of WinStars |
- This maintenance release corrects
a few problems with the ASCOM module.
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March 3, 2005
- Version 2.070 R0 of WinStars |
- Drive your telescope with
the ASCOM drivers!
- The Rosetta probe was added.
- A new planet : Sedna
- A new texture for Titan.
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January 25,
2005 - Version 2.069 R1 of WinStars |
New version of WinStars available
to download |
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