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Posted: 21.01.2020, 20:46
by Art Blos
Added patch v.10.2ChangeLog:- 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.
Posted: 07.02.2020, 19:28
by Art Blos
Full-scale preparation for the new release has begun!
Posted: 07.02.2020, 22:19
by Lafuente_Astronomy
That's good to hear! Hopefully you'll be abe to make it even better than before!
Posted: 07.02.2020, 22:29
by Anthony_B_Russo10
Yes and it will always get better with each release!
Posted: 17.02.2020, 22:09
by MrSpace43
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.
Posted: 20.02.2020, 03:00
by fyr02
Update: 2007 OR10 and its moon have now been named Gonggong and Xiangliu
Posted: 20.02.2020, 06:38
by Art Blos
fyr02 wrote:Update: 2007 OR10 and its moon have now been named Gonggong and Xiangliu
YEAH! I lived to see this fair day.
Posted: 20.02.2020, 22:05
by orcusthedwarf
Expect Gonggong to be named an official Dwarf Planet by the IAU alone with a few others this year.
Posted: 21.02.2020, 02:38
by SevenSpheres
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!)
Posted: 24.02.2020, 18:02
by Art Blos
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.
Posted: 29.02.2020, 17:58
by Art Blos
Added 385 real stars of the Leo II.
Posted: 29.02.2020, 17:59
by Art Blos
Added 1290 real stars of the Leo I.
Posted: 29.02.2020, 18:01
by Art Blos
Added 52 real stars of the Leo A.
Posted: 29.02.2020, 18:05
by Art Blos
Added 271 real stars of the Phoenix Dwarf.
Posted: 29.02.2020, 18:07
by Art Blos
Added 735 real stars of the Barnard's Galaxy.
Posted: 03.03.2020, 17:39
by Art Blos
Added patch v.10.3ChangeLog:- Added comet С/2019 Y4 (ATLAS);
- Added comet С/1844 Y1 (Great comet 1844);
- Updated parameters of asteroid 2020 AV2.
Posted: 05.03.2020, 18:51
by Art Blos
Updated physical and orbital parameters of the asteroid (225088) 2007 OR10 and the moon S/2010 (225088) 1.
Assigned proper names: Gonggong and Xiangliu.
Posted: 12.03.2020, 19:07
by Art Blos
Added all confirmed temporary satellites of Earth: 1991 VG, 2006 RH120 and 2020 CD3.
Posted: 12.03.2020, 19:09
by Art Blos
Added new category for ViDiBa - Temporary satellites.
Posted: 19.03.2020, 19:50
by Art Blos
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).
