Distant Suns Special Edition for Windows

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Developer’s Description

By First Light Software

Look at the solar system from different perspectives.

Distant Suns 6-Special Edition is a fully functional desktop planetarium, showing the riches of the evening sky from anywhere on the earth or out into the solar-system. This is a fully functional freeware version of the award winning astronomy package for the PC lacking only the larger databases and some of the more professional level features. Distant Suns 6-Special Edition contains a database of over 25,000 stars, 1000 deep sky objects, the sun, moon, planets, numerous asteroids, and comets. View the sky from anywhere on earth this century, or sweep out among the planets to watch the sunrise over Io, the mysterious Titan or the distant Pluto. Distant Suns is a perfect tool for the inquisitive youngster, to the entire family.

Distant Suns Special Edition for Windows

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GENERAL

Release: October 17, 2005

Latest update: August 24, 2015

Version: 6.0-build-5

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Platform: Windows

Operating System

Windows 2000
Windows ME
Windows 98
Windows 10
Windows XP
Windows NT

Additional Requirements: Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP

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Total Downloads: 11,352

Downloads Last Week: 1

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User Reviews

2.8/5

4 User Votes

VERY interesting, but not designed for my 64-bit OS
shanshrrtmdJanuary 20, 2010
Pros
VERY INTERESTING
Cons
NOT designed for 64-bit OS
Summary
Can you make this application compatible for a 64-bit OS?
Want to become a planet? Try this one out.
bradvincentJune 9, 2007
Pros
Wow! Very striking perspectives of our solar system. Puts you where you want to be. Warning! Can alter your view of the universe...
Cons
Summary
Causes Fatal errors in 0E 0167:BFF90FFF when Openned
ahkinumNovember 24, 2005
Pros
Cons
Also keeps wanting to hook to the net when it does start to work, but does close down after a few mintues and need to reboot computer after errors.
Summary
Worth the trouble
Mark1962October 25, 2005
Pros
It seems to be highly functional.
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