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Celestial Pole on Windows Pc

Developed By: S.Nakada

License: Free

Rating: 3,0/5 - 10 votes

Last Updated: December 25, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.0
Size 37.6 KB
Release Date May 02, 13
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access approximate location. [see more (2)]

Description from Developer:
This app helps you to align your equatorial telescope mount toward the celestial pole at daytime.
But you know it does not guarantee high­-precision adjustment.
When the white circ... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Celestial Pole and install on Windows PC. Celestial Pole is free Tools app, developed by S.Nakada. Latest version of Celestial Pole is 1.0, was released on 2013-05-02 (updated on 2023-12-25). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of Celestial Pole is 3,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 10 users, 4 users had rated it 5*, 4 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Celestial Pole on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Celestial Pole on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Celestial Pole on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Celestial Pole using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Celestial Pole" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Celestial Pole on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Celestial Pole" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.0.

Download Celestial Pole 1.0 on Windows PC – 37.6 KB

This app helps you to align your equatorial telescope mount toward the celestial pole at daytime.
But you know it does not guarantee high­-precision adjustment.
When the white circle is the center of target, the surface of your device is toward the celestial pole.
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New version is "Celestial Pole2".
I leave this version for compatibility.
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usage:
Your device is fixed on your equatorial telescope mount and you will set the white circle on the center of target.


The right snapshot is the example of an error that it would not get the north latitude of your position.
This app may does not work in the Southern hemisphere.

keywords:
Astronomy,astrophotography,solar eclipse
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.