Sun Surveyor Lite

Sun Surveyor Lite

Your Personal Guide to the Sun

Details about Sun Surveyor Lite

  • Released
  • Updated
  • iOS Version
  • Age Rating
  • Size
  • Devices
  • Languages
  • September 8, 2012
  • September 29, 2024
  • 13.0+
  • 4+
  • 53.29MB
  • iPhone, iPad, iPod
  • American English
    Catalan
    Czech
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Version History of Sun Surveyor Lite

2.8.1

January 29, 2023

(2.8.1) - Crash fix for when trying to upgrade. (2.8) - Updated Map and Street View demos with newest visualization engine from full version. - Minor bugfixes and improvements; SDK updates.

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2.8

January 23, 2023

- Updated Map and Street View demos with newest visualization engine from full version. - Minor bugfixes and improvements; SDK updates.

2.6.1

October 11, 2022

2.6.1 - Crash fixes 2.6 - iOS 16 updates - World Magnetic Model update (2020-2025 version) - Tweaks for running on Mac with Apple Silicon - Other minor bugfixes and improvements; SDK updates

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2.6

October 3, 2022

- iOS 16 updates - World Magnetic Model update (2020-2025 version) - Tweaks for running on Mac with Apple Silicon - Other minor bugfixes and improvements; SDK updates

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2.5.2

September 15, 2018

2.5.2 - Performance improvements and fixes for iOS 12 2.5 - Brought over the latest changes from the full version - Brand new visualization engine - much more detail and faster performance - (new!) Light Map: shows a filled area of light spanning the Summer and Winter Solstices when Solstice visualization is enabled from the Solstices & Equinoxes info panel; Use this for PV applications and real estate (ex. line it up with a window) -- this area represents where the sun will be throughout the year, anything outside of it, the sun will never be there! - The Light Map also shows the Solar Analemma - for each hour, the figure-8 looking graph of the sun's position as it appears on every day of the year - (new!) Display mode button for combinations of the celestial sphere, standard horizontal grid, sun + moon paths below the horizon - (new!) 3D Compass: added control to toggle motion sensors; when off, you can manually orient the display with finger gestures

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2.5

August 20, 2018

- Brought over the latest changes from the full version - Brand new visualization engine - much more detail and faster performance - (new!) Light Map: shows a filled area of light spanning the Summer and Winter Solstices when Solstice visualization is enabled from the Solstices & Equinoxes info panel; Use this for PV applications and real estate (ex. line it up with a window) -- this area represents where the sun will be throughout the year, anything outside of it, the sun will never be there! - The Light Map also shows the Solar Analemma - for each hour, the figure-8 looking graph of the sun's position as it appears on every day of the year - (new!) Display mode button for combinations of the celestial sphere, standard horizontal grid, sun + moon paths below the horizon - (new!) 3D Compass: added control to toggle motion sensors; when off, you can manually orient the display with finger gestures

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2.0.5

May 21, 2018

- SDK Updates; minor bugfixes and improvements

2.0.4

November 29, 2017

Minor bugfixes and performance improvements

2.0.3

November 22, 2017

- iOS 11 & iPhone X updates; performance tweaks, SDK & translation updates.

2.0.2

July 7, 2017

- Ephemeris: added listing of sun rise and set times for the year with day length and daylight gain or loss - 3D Compass: when displaying Solstices + Equinoxes, displays the rise and set lines - Swedish (Svensk) translation by Samuel Andersson, many thanks! - SDK Updates; minor bugfixes and improvements

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Price History of Sun Surveyor Lite

Description of Sun Surveyor Lite

Sun Surveyor Lite takes the mystery out of the sunrise, sunset and magic hours, helping photographers and filmmakers scout the best locations, plan effectively, and get the perfect shot. Solar Industry (PV) Professionals, architects, real estate agents, and gardeners will also find a wealth of empowering, interactive features. The 3D Compass and detailed Ephemeris provide a wealth of information about the largest natural light source in the galaxy: - Predict and plan for the golden hour, blue hour and every sunrise & sunset - Visualize the sun's path throughout the day or through the year Additional features: - Visual time machine - take a quick glance at the light for a day, or dial in desired compositions easily - Twilight times - civil, nautical, astronomical - Solstice and Equinox visualization - Sun shadow information - calculate the length of shadows cast by objects - Magnetic declination compensation Check out the Full Version of Sun Surveyor for more: - Live Camera View - augmented reality projections of the sun and moon paths, pinpoint the time the sun or moon will be at a particular location in the sky - Interactive Map View - plan a remote shot or PV array placement, interact with a top-down perspective of sun and moon paths and events - Street View Panoramas - 360 degree spherical panoramas with selected sun, moon and milky way events overlaid, where available - Moon Information: moon position, moonrise, moonset, moon phases, apogee, perigee, distance and a Super Moon finder - Show clients the quality and quantity of seasonal sunlight at a remote location - Understand potential shade of surroundings and discover any obstructions - Create images of the summer and winter Solstice & Equinox paths for a site - Prepare night photography shots with the Milky Way & star trail features - Offline usage (excludes Map View, Street View) - enter coordinates, save & load locations with no data connection or GPS available - Measure distance, and difference between elevations, and vertical angle differentials with the Map view - Import and export Google Earth .kmz/.kml locations
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Sun Surveyor Lite: FAQ

Is Sun Surveyor Lite available on iPad devices?

Yes, Sun Surveyor Lite can be used on iPad devices.

Who is the creator of the Sun Surveyor Lite app?

The Sun Surveyor Lite app was built by Adam Ratana.

What minimum version of iOS does Sun Surveyor Lite need?

The minimum supported iOS version for the Sun Surveyor Lite app is iOS 13.0.

What do users think of the Sun Surveyor Lite app?

The current user rating of the Sun Surveyor Lite app is 4.1.

What category of app is Sun Surveyor Lite?

The Sun Surveyor Lite App Relates To The Photo & Video Genre.

What Sun Surveyor Lite application version is the current one?

2.8.1 is the most recent version of the Sun Surveyor Lite app.

When was the latest Sun Surveyor Lite update?

September 29, 2024 is the exact date of the latest Sun Surveyor Lite update.

When was the Sun Surveyor Lite app released?

The Sun Surveyor Lite app became available to the public on February 6, 2023.

What age is Sun Surveyor Lite suitable for?

Adam Ratana: The Sun Surveyor Lite app is child-friendly.

What are the languages offered by the Sun Surveyor Lite app?

Sun Surveyor Lite can be used in American English, Catalan, Czech and 18 more.

Is Sun Surveyor Lite accessible through Apple Arcade's subscription model?

Unfortunately, Sun Surveyor Lite is not on Apple Arcade.

Does Sun Surveyor Lite allow for in-app purchases?

No, Sun Surveyor Lite does not allow for in-app purchases.

Is Sun Surveyor Lite specifically engineered for Apple Vision Pro compatibility?

Sorry, Sun Surveyor Lite is not specifically engineered for compatibility with Apple Vision Pro.

Are there any advertisements in Sun Surveyor Lite?

No, there are no advertisements in Sun Surveyor Lite.

Screenshots of Sun Surveyor Lite

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Reviews of Sun Surveyor Lite

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  • Sun surveyor

    Wish to make the version free
  • Sunrise time not working

    No good
  • Sun off by more than 10 degrees

    This app is very nice, except for the fsct that the sun is reading more than 10 degrees to the left than where it actually is in the sky. Other astronomy apps I use give the correct azimuth reading. There is no way the sun can be at solar noon at azimuth 163 degrees. It always is at 180, unless the app takes into consideration your street’s orientation from true north??? Not worth buying the full version until this can get resolved, if another app update wver gets pushed out, that is...
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