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Solun by Dave Rushall


The Pocket Planetarium


Awarded 5 Cows by TUCOWS EPOC Software

"Solun is superbly easy to use ... offers plenty of detail"
What Laptop and Handheld PC, January 2001


Oh my! It's full of stars!

Interested in astronomy or would just like to know a little about it? Ever wondered what that bright star is or how to see the moons of Jupiter? Fancy a spot of stargazing on camping trips or business trips? You need a planetarium in your pocket: Solun.

Perhaps the world's first astronomical program designed for a pocket computer, Solun was designed for speed, ease-of-use and economy of disk space. Eight years on and the latest EPOC version is better than ever.

Features include

  • Planetarium and star atlas displays.
  • Natural-looking, azimuthal projection with up to 5000 stars.
  • 3D orrery Solar System display.
  • Galilean moons of Jupiter and rings of Saturn displays.
  • Day/night world map displays.
  • Textual report generator.
  • Comet orbit calculator.
  • Large database of constellations, stars and other objects with detailed information panels.
  • User-defined labels and lines on chart.
  • Full pen enablement, including pan and zoom.
  • Full printing support.
  • Automatic real-time update.
  • Comprehensive online manual including astronomical glossary and other useful information.
  • Full support for colour machines.


Planetarium star chart on Series 7


Planetarium star chart on Series 5


Galilean moons of Jupiter on Series 5


Report display on Series 5

Visit the Solun homepage for extra downloads
and versions for Nokia communicators, Sony Ericsson devices, and Java platforms.

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Solun downloads:
   Release  EPOC (Psion)  5.2  2003-06-01  by Dave Rushall
   Solun Label: Horsehead nebula  EPOC (Psion)  1.0  2003-06-01  by Dave Rushall
   Solun Label: Magellan clouds  EPOC (Psion)  1.0  2003-06-01  by Dave Rushall
   Solun Label: Meteor radiants  EPOC (Psion)  1.0  2003-06-01  by Dave Rushall


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