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Receive real-time notifications about celestial events detected by a European Space Agency satellite. Explore detailed information on newly discovered astronomical objects, including their position, images, and related news.
✓Push notifications for new discoveries
✓Constellation map of event locations
✓Detailed alert information (image, classification, position)
✓Links to relevant news articles
✓Information about the Gaia project
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What's New in Gaia Alerts
2.4
May 30, 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. - Bug fixing - Default image for alerts
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What is Gaia Alerts?
Gaia Alerts provides real-time push notifications for astronomical transients detected by the European Space Agency's Gaia satellite. These alerts highlight events like supernovae and black hole activity.
What kind of information does Gaia Alerts provide for each alert?
Each alert includes an image, classification of the object, its position, magnitude, the date of discovery, and links to relevant news articles about the event.
Does Gaia Alerts have ads?
No, Gaia Alerts does not contain advertisements.
What devices is Gaia Alerts available on?
Gaia Alerts is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.
How often is Gaia Alerts updated?
The app was last updated on May 30, 2017, with version 2.4. It is developed by the University of Cambridge.
What is the age rating for Gaia Alerts?
Gaia Alerts has an age rating of 4+.
Can I see where the new discoveries are on a map with Gaia Alerts?
Yes, Gaia Alerts features a map that shows the relative location of each new event on a constellation map.
What is the Gaia project?
The Gaia project is a mission by the European Space Agency to create the most precise 3D map of the Milky Way, containing over a billion astronomical objects.
