Explore Celestial Mechanics
Astrophysics I is the first of a series of three educative applications in astronomy. This first part covers the solar system.
More than 90 screens of astronomy on the solar system !
More than 40 animations to explain astrophysics, most in 3D.
For teachers !! Connect your iPad to a video projector and show the animations to your students in classroom.
List of topics:
Introduction:
- Reminder of mathematics,
- Reminder of mechanical,
- Coordinate Systems,
- Time measurement.
Gravity
- Gravity,
- The orbits,
- The orbit elements,
- Kepler's laws,
- The Lagrangian points.
The Solar System
- Earth,
- The Earth-Moon system,
- The Earth's atmosphere,
- Atmospheres,
- Distance Scale,
- Models of Solar Systems,
- Asteroids,
- Comets,
- The planets.
Constants
- Physical constants,
- Astronomical constants.
References
- Books,
- Websites.
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- fixed some bugs.
- modernized interface,
- update for iOS 26.
Version 5.0
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Information
Provider
Xavier Daxhelet
Size
261.4 MB
Category
Reference
Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 18.6 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 18.6 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 15.6 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
