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Telescope Calc on Windows Pc

Developed By: Black Dot Mobile

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 280 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.2.0
Size 1.3 MB
Release Date January 24, 14
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (2)]

What's New:
v1.2.0- added ability to specify barlow lens multiplier- fixed validation of input data- minor bugfixesv1.1.1- fixed broken unlocking of eyepiece parameter... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Quickly and painlessly calculate operational parameters of any telescope and eyepiece combination.

Useful for:
- comparing telescopes and eyepieces
- finding right set of eyepiece... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Telescope Calc and install on Windows PC. Telescope Calc is free Tools app, developed by Black Dot Mobile. Latest version of Telescope Calc is 1.2.0, was released on 2014-01-24 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Telescope Calc is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 280 users, 144 users had rated it 5*, 50 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Telescope Calc on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Telescope Calc on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Telescope Calc 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 Telescope Calc 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 "Telescope Calc" 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 Telescope Calc 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 "Telescope Calc" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.2.0.

Download Telescope Calc 1.2.0 on Windows PC – 1.3 MB

Quickly and painlessly calculate operational parameters of any telescope and eyepiece combination.

Useful for:
- comparing telescopes and eyepieces
- finding right set of eyepieces for your needs
- checking parameters of specific scope-eyepiece combination
- people new to astronomy - to get the hang of the relations between various parameters

Telescope Calc will calculate:
- resolving power of the telescope
- star magnitude limit
- diameter of exit pupil
- magnification
- field of view
- surface brightness
- field of view transit time
- power per inch of aperture

Features:
- easiest to use telescope calculator out there
- immediate results
- allows to set the size of your eye pupil and takes it into account during related calculations
- 4 predefined formulas for finding minimum, maximum, optimum and wide-field magnifications
- can save your configurations for later
- optimized for tablets and phones
v1.2.0
- added ability to specify barlow lens multiplier
- fixed validation of input data
- minor bugfixes
v1.1.1
- fixed broken unlocking of eyepiece parameter panel that happened for some aperture/focal length combinations
v1.1.0
- fixed handling of aperture when using inches
- added calculation for field transit time and power per inch of aperture
- added more settings and made existing one easier to use
- bugfixes
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.