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Post #21by Art Blos » 21.01.2020, 20:46

Added patch v.10.2

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  • Added kepler orbit for the Proxima Centauri;
  • Added moon of (3548) Eurybates - S/2018 (3548) I;
  • Fixed display of textures for Haumean moons;
  • Updated parameters of asteroid 2020 AV2.
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Post #22by Art Blos » 07.02.2020, 19:28

Full-scale preparation for the new release has begun!
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Post #23by Lafuente_Astronomy » 07.02.2020, 22:19

That's good to hear! Hopefully you'll be abe to make it even better than before!
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Post #24by Anthony_B_Russo10 » 07.02.2020, 22:29

Yes and it will always get better with each release!
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Post #25by MrSpace43 » 17.02.2020, 22:09

I have a new Jupiter texture that is from before any spacecraft visited the planet that could be added if you like:

*deleted because of Joey P.*

I also have a new Pioneer 11 Saturn texture base on a real image this time instead of a rendering:

*deleted because of Joey P.*

I plan to make a new Saturn 2009 texture that is much more accurate than that crap texture made by me that is currently in the program.
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Post #26by fyr02 » 20.02.2020, 03:00

Update: 2007 OR10 and its moon have now been named Gonggong and Xiangliu
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Post #27by Art Blos » 20.02.2020, 06:38

fyr02 wrote:Update: 2007 OR10 and its moon have now been named Gonggong and Xiangliu
YEAH! I lived to see this fair day. :pray:
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Post #28by orcusthedwarf » 20.02.2020, 22:05

Expect Gonggong to be named an official Dwarf Planet by the IAU alone with a few others this year.

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Post #29by SevenSpheres » 21.02.2020, 02:38

orcusthedwarf wrote:Expect Gonggong to be named an official Dwarf Planet by the IAU alone with a few others this year.

Source? (That would be great if it is!)
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Post #30by Art Blos » 24.02.2020, 18:02

Global revision and update parameters for all moons has been completed.
  • Orbits of Jovian irregular moons calculated on epoch of December 19, 2000 (Cassini's fly by of Himalia);
  • Orbits of Saturnian irregular moons calculated on epoch of June 11, 2004 (Cassini's fly by of Phoebe);
  • Adding dimensions for 30 moons (including Ganymede and Callisto);
  • Adding rotation periods for 25 Saturnian irregular moons;
  • Many other minor improvements.
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Post #31by Art Blos » 29.02.2020, 17:58

Added 385 real stars of the Leo II.
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Post #32by Art Blos » 29.02.2020, 17:59

Added 1290 real stars of the Leo I.
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Post #33by Art Blos » 29.02.2020, 18:01

Added 52 real stars of the Leo A.
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Post #34by Art Blos » 29.02.2020, 18:05

Added 271 real stars of the Phoenix Dwarf.
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Post #35by Art Blos » 29.02.2020, 18:07

Added 735 real stars of the Barnard's Galaxy.
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Post #36by Art Blos » 03.03.2020, 17:39

Added patch v.10.3

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  • Added comet С/2019 Y4 (ATLAS);
  • Added comet С/1844 Y1 (Great comet 1844);
  • Updated parameters of asteroid 2020 AV2.
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Post #37by Art Blos » 05.03.2020, 18:51

Updated physical and orbital parameters of the asteroid (225088) 2007 OR10 and the moon S/2010 (225088) 1.

Assigned proper names: Gonggong and Xiangliu.

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Post #38by Art Blos » 12.03.2020, 19:07

Added all confirmed temporary satellites of Earth: 1991 VG, 2006 RH120 and 2020 CD3.
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Post #39by Art Blos » 12.03.2020, 19:09

Added new category for ViDiBa - Temporary satellites.
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Post #40by Art Blos » 19.03.2020, 19:50

Added new version of the stars.dat file based on the Gaia telescope data. The total number of stars reached 2,463,589 (excluding tens of thousands from other addons).
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