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"author": "N:gga",
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"body": "What’s the deal with the cloud coverage feature? The pop-up said to try in 50 minutes; then I checked again and it said to check in five minutes, when I checked 10 minutes later it said to check again in 55 minutes!",
"author": "Not a fan",
"date": "31 Jul 2026"
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"body": "I updated the app and now I can’t click to see what the Bortle rating is for a location anymore? Are there new directions on how to do this??",
"author": "IndyMustang1969",
"date": "31 Jul 2026"
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"date": "31 Jul 2026"
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"notes": "- New style map with map key. - Indicator with current cloud coverage and temperature at your location. - Darkness countdown timer to total night at your location so you know when the sky will be the most visible. - New faster loading and more accurate cloud cover overlay. - Completely new and easier to use interface. - Animated Aurora Map - Night Event Calendar showing dates of Meteor Showers, Super Moons, and Lunar Eclipses. - Meteor Shower, Lunar Eclipse, Super Moon, and Aurora Borealis Alerts (pro version only.) - Removed zoom limit on free version (due to device restrictions, light pollution map overlay will only show up on the map to a zoom level of 12, however you can still zoom in farther on the map.). - New tutorial screen. - And a lot more! Pro version is now $9.99 instead of the introductory beta version $1.99 price."
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"notes": "Version 4 is here! Here's what's new: - New ISS Tracker to see where in the world the International Space Station is over. - New Aurora borealis information with KP values, magnetic field information, and more! - New Moon direction tool! See what direction the moon will be in, for any date, time, or location! - Added today widgets, now you add them on your device home screen to see live aurora information and more, without having to have the app open! - Added new map layers for satellite, terrain, and hybrid map types on the light pollution map. - Added premium live support for pro version users. - Other misc. bug fixes and improvements."
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"notes": "* Better moon and sun info. * Removed some things in the code that weren't being used for better app performance. * Fixed a few minor bugs and typos."
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"notes": "Here's what's new in version 4.1.0: • ISS Tracker now updates the location correctly. • ISS Tracker now shows more info about the ISS; such as velocity, altitude, visibility, and more! • Moon Phase / Info screen now shows more information about the current day's Moon, such as visibility, illumination, age, angle, and more! • Moon Phase / Info screen now shows the next full moon and new moon dates. • Fixed a bug that was preventing the light pollution map from not loading correctly on some devices. • Fixed a bug that was preventing the maps underlay from not loading correctly on some devices. • Aurora Info screens merged and show more information about the aurora now."
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"notes": "v4.1.1 • Fixed some bugs that were causing upgrade to pro version to not be recognized for some users. • Added a \"Like us on Facebook\" menu item. Liking us on Facebook is the best way to stay updated with the latest news, announcements, updates, discounts, and more! • Fixed some bugs that were causing crashing on new iOS v11."
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"notes": "v4.1.2 • Fixed a bug causing widgets to not work for some users. • Fixed a bug causing the location search to not find some locations."
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"notes": "11/27/2017 v4.1.3 We have fixed some bugs and added a crash reporting system to help alleviate some crashes that some users have reported."
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"notes": "In this version, we added a few new features and fixed a few bugs! Now you can see an astronomy photo of the day, with a new one for you every day. We also made the depiction of the moon on the moon information screen more realistic looking!"
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"notes": "Hello friends, version 4.3 is here! New features: Location manager (use locations other than your own), automatic app update checker, new contact form and ticket creation. Improvements: New menu with better layout, hide more items on the light pollution map so you can see it better, use the map in landscape mode with your phone horizontal, better graphics, and more. Oh yeah - lots of bug fixes too!"
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"notes": "Hi friends! In this update, we made the timezones more accurate on some screens to match the manual location better."
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