Star Hoppers v 1.2 on Windows Pc
Developed By: Hong Kong Space Museum
License: Free
Rating: 4,2/5 - 625 votes
Last Updated: December 24, 2023
App Details
| Version |
1.2.0 |
| Size |
49.6 MB |
| Release Date |
January 25, 17 |
| Category |
Books & Reference Apps |
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App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (10)]
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Description from Developer:
Remark: For Android users installed with v1.2 or below, please uninstall the old version and download and install Star Hoppers v2.0 at the following link:
https://play.google.com/s... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download Star Hoppers v 1.2 and install on Windows PC. Star Hoppers v 1.2 is free Books & Reference app, developed by Hong Kong Space Museum. Latest version of Star Hoppers v 1.2 is 1.2.0, was released on 2017-01-25 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 50,000. Overall rating of Star Hoppers v 1.2 is 4,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 625 users, 75 users had rated it 5*, 412 users had rated it 1*.
How to install Star Hoppers v 1.2 on Windows?
Instruction on how to install Star Hoppers v 1.2 on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install Star Hoppers v 1.2 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 Star Hoppers v 1.2 using BlueStacks
- 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.
- 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
- Once installed, click "Star Hoppers v 1.2" 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 Star Hoppers v 1.2 on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Star Hoppers v 1.2" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
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Remark: For Android users installed with v1.2 or below, please uninstall the old version and download and install Star Hoppers v2.0 at the following link:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hkspm.starhoppers2
Star Hoppers won the “Smart Mobility (Smart Tourism) Certificate of Merit” in the “Hong Kong ICT Awards 2019”.
Star Hoppers integrates the Chinese and Western star charts with information of astronomical events and related activities while telling the stories of constellations to you with its audio recordings.
With its digital star chart, you will find that people from the ancient Chinese and Western cultures created different constellation and asterism system due to their different associations with the stars. The star chart has 3 different operation modes: the Virtual Reality (VR) mode simulates the star field according to the location and orientation data obtained from the device to help you identify celestial objects and constellations; the Augmented Reality (AR) mode marks the celestial objects, constellations and asterisms on your camera image in real-time by employing the augmented reality technology; the Manual (M) mode allows you to navigate the star chart at will. Tapping on any constellations, planets, the Sun, Moon or Three Enclosures and Twenty-eight Mansions, you can listen to the recorded stories of the constellations or celestial objects.
Star Hoppers also introduces the basics of stargazing to promote the proper manner of stargazing as well as to help the novice to identify the constellations.
You may also select the Calendar function to receive the latest information of various astronomical events and activities provided by the Hong Kong Space Museum. You may use the Share function with third party apps to invite your friends to join the activities and share the fun of stargazing with you!
Features of the app:
* Help users to learn and identify celestial objects and constellations with the realtime generated digital star chart at any locations in the world.
* Display unique ancient Chinese star chart with the complete ancient Chinese asterism system including the Three Enclosures, twenty-eight lunar mansions and more.
* Playback more than 200 bilingual audio recordings of basic information of celestial objects and asterisms in the Western and ancient Chinese cultures.
* Employ augmented reality technology to label celestial objects and constellations on your screen instantaneously when you point the camera of your mobile device to the sky.
* Provide the latest news on the coming Hong Kong Space Museum events such as astronomical films, lectures, stargazing activities etc.
* Share astronomical events and activities information to your friends easily and invite them to join with you.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
