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Application:UCHUHIKO (Japanese for Space Flight)
Latest version:Ver 0.51
Language:English
Development environment:Basic4ppc
VGA-aware:yes
Licence:Freeware (as long as beta)
Protection:none
Tested with:iPAQ 210, h2200
Manual:none
Recommended storage:main memory or storage card
Requirements:online connection

"Uchuhiko" (Japanese for Space Flight) is a wrapper for NASA/JPL's online Solar System Simulator running with both, QVGA and VGA Pocket PC screens.

Upon selection of date and time, view-to object (left combo box) and view-from object (right combo box) plus a field of view, Uchuhiko will download the computed and rendered image from the Solar System Simulator server. Tap and hold on a downloaded image to confirm settings.

Simulate almost any exciting phenomena in the solar system by simply providing date and time for a given event!

1. Data and time selection in local or UTC
2. Set field of view in degrees
3. Set view of target body size in percent of image width
4. Add orbit lines
5. Brighten up image
6. Stretched full image


Installer PPC:download (370KB)
PPC requirement:.NET Compact Framework 2.0