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Sputnik!

       iOS iPhone

Sputnik! is an easy to use tool for predicting when the International Space Station will pass by your location or when an Iridium Flare will be visible in the skies above.

Sputnik! features:

- Predictions of satellite and ISS passes accurate to the second.
- Second by second countdown to the satellite pass.
- Automatically keeps track of the correct universal time. No need to worry about whether your device clock is accurately set.
- Notification of upcoming satellite passes even when the app is not running (requires iOS 4.0 or higher).
- Displays compass direction and elevation for your device to easily find the part of the sky where the sighting will occur (requires capable device).
- Rotate your device to landscape orientation to show exactly where the satellite will pass in the night sky.
- Tweet about sightings directly from the app. (Requires iOS 5.0 or higher)
- Automatic download of up to date satellite orbital data.
- Offline calculations, no need to be connected to the internet once orbital data has been downloaded.
- Input your location automatically by GPS, select from a map or enter coordinates manually.
- Save your favorite places for easy access.
- Audio cues for the last seconds before the satellite passes by.
- Brightness controls to preserve your night vision.


* Sputnik! is ad-supported *

What's new

- Now uses the accelerometer to display elevation on devices without a gyroscope.
- Minor bug fixes.

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Last changed:

May 24, 2012

Category:

Utilities

Developer:

Peter Lundkvist

Version:

1.7

Average Rating:

4.50 (111)

Size:

2.0 MB

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