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Planets
⭐️4.5 / 5
Rating
🙌797
Ratings
📼5 scs
Content
📦w/o updates
Updates frequency
🗣❌ unsupported
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- Versions
- Price History
- Description
- FAQ
All Versions of Planets
5.0
August 14, 2019
Entire screen now used on iPhone X and up
Updates for iOS 12
4.0
January 16, 2016
Smoother motion tracking
Location requested only while using app
Improved iPad user interface using popovers
Entire screen now used on iPhone 5 and up
Updates for iOS 8 and iOS 9
More3.4
March 29, 2013
• Sky 3D: improved motion tracking on iOS 5 and up
• Added Jupiter moons discovered since 2010
More3.3
October 25, 2012
• Sky 3D: Gamma spectrum added
• Globe: 2x resolution for Mars and Venus
• Landscape rotation on iPhone & iPod touch
More3.2
January 27, 2012
New online options (for English language users):
• Visibility: Wikipedia link in planet details
• Options: watch Planets video tutorial
• Options: write review link
Planets Video Tutorial also accessible at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmYvC6T4FmY
More3.1
October 10, 2011
iOS 5.0 updates
Japanese language corrections
3.0
March 23, 2011
• Sky 3D: virtual reality using compass & gyroscope
• Sky 2D: auto flip East/West when held overhead
• Retina display support
• iOS 4.x multitasking support
• Improved startup time and reduced memory use
• User interface improvements including new icons
• Japanese language support
More2.0
April 1, 2010
• iPad compatibility
1.7
January 22, 2010
Enhancements in version 1.7:
• sky 3D shows view across EM spectrum
• globe rotates automatically
• equal grid lines for 2D and 3D
• improved globe day/night accuracy
• update time after wake from sleep
• display default image on startup
More1.6
December 17, 2009
Enhancements in version 1.6:
• "Sky 3D" planetarium view
• globe view 2x resolution for Earth/Moon on 3GS
• updated moons for Jupiter/Saturn
• periodic update when auto date/time enabled
MorePrice History of Planets
Description of Planets
3D guide to the solar system for aspiring astronomers
Over 10 million downloads!
• Sky 2D: locate planets with flat view of sky
• Sky 3D: planetarium style view of the sky
• Visibility: shows times when planets are visible
• Globe: rotating 3D globe of planets and moon
Planets: FAQ
Yes, Planets is optimized for iPad devices.
The Planets app was developed by Dana Peters.
The minimum iOS version for the Planets app is 11.0.
Users have overwhelmingly positive things to say about Planets, as evidenced by its stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5.
The App Category Of The Planets App Is Utilities.
The current version of Planets is 5.0.
The latest update for Planets was released on July 3, 2024.
The app was initially released on February 5, 2023.
Designed for children, contains no adult material.
Currently, the Planets app supports the following languages: Dutch, English, French and 8 more.
No, Planets is not on Apple Arcade.
No, Planets does not feature in-app purchases for users.
No, Planets does not offer compatibility with Apple Vision Pro.