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Stellarium 0.12.2dev4 is now available

Stellarium version 0.12.2dev4 for Windows is now available for testing!

Major changes from 0.12.2dev3: fixing bugs and improvement for plugins, improvements for DeltaT, initial support of variable stars - more 3000 variable stars from GCVS which have HIP numbers (designation for stars from Hipparcos catalog).

Download page: https://launchpad.net/stellarium/+download

Posted by Alexander Wolf 2013-05-18

Stellarium 0.12.2dev3 is now available

Stellarium version 0.12.2dev3 for Windows is now available for testing!

Major changes from 0.12.2dev2: fixing of bugs and new star names (proper names for Chinese and Western starlores).

Download page: https://launchpad.net/stellarium/+download

Posted by Alexander Wolf 2013-05-11

Stellarium 0.12.2dev2 is now available

Stellarium version 0.12.2dev2 for Windows is now available for testing!

Major changes from 0.12.2dev1: improved of plugins, improved star catalog accuracy, fixing of bugs.

Download page: https://launchpad.net/stellarium/+download

Posted by Alexander Wolf 2013-05-04

Stellarium 0.12.1 has been released!

Release of Stellarium version 0.12.1 is now available.

New features: Caldwell catalog for nebulae, re-packed star catalogs (Hipparcos and Tycho-2), delta-T manager, star magnitude limit control, localization for Windows installer, updates textures of galaxies and nebulae and various small GUI changes. The release has over 30 closed bugs in the core application and plugins.

A huge thanks to our community whose contributions help to make Stellarium better!... read more

Posted by Alexander Wolf 2013-04-21

Stellarium 0.12.1 Release Candidate 1

Release candidate of Stellarium version 0.12.1 is now available.

New features: Caldwell catalog for nebulae, re-packed star catalogs (Hipparcos and Tycho-2), delta-T manager, star magnitude limit control and various small GUI changes. The release candidate has over 30 closed bugs in the core application and plugins.

A huge thanks to our community whose contributions help to make Stellarium better!

We updated the configuration file and the Solar System file, so if you have an existing Stellarium installation, it is possible that you need to reset the settings after you install the new version.... read more

Posted by Alexander Wolf 2013-04-14

Asteroid 2012 DA14 Flyby

Stellarium team announces first development edition for version 0.12.1. This is not official release but this build has serious fixes for prediction of flyby for asteroid 2012 DA14.

You can download packages for Windows here: https://launchpad.net/stellarium/+download

Posted by Alexander Wolf 2013-02-12

Stellarium 0.12.0 has been released!

The Stellarium development team is proud to announce the release of version 0.12.0 of Stellarium.

This release brings some interesting new features:
- New rendering engine (Now you can see shadows on planets surfaces).
- New key-binding engine (Now all key-bindings can be edited).
- Improvements to scripting engine.
- Improvements to DSO
- Improvements to search tool
- Improved accuracy for archaeo-astronomical events... read more

Posted by Alexander Wolf 2013-01-31

Stellarium 0.12.0dev5 available for testing

Stellarium 0.12.0dev5 has been published today for testing by community. You can download installer for Windows (32- and 64-bits) and install the program parallel with version 0.11.x.

We need your opinion about some new features, like editable shortcuts and shadows. If you found bug or you have suggestion please report it in our tracker.

Posted by Alexander Wolf 2012-11-03

Stellarium 0.12.0dev3 available for testing

Stellarium 0.12.0dev3 has been published today for testing by community. You can download installer for Windows (32- and 64-bits) and install the program parallel with version 0.11.x.

If you found bug or you have suggestion please report it in our tracker.

Posted by Alexander Wolf 2012-10-21

Call to translators

We are updated our website with new design and gettext support and you can help us with translation our website to your mother language.

Please go to https://translations.launchpad.net/stellarium-website and
help us translate our website to your mother language.

Posted by Alexander Wolf 2012-10-11