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Star Chart VR

Escapist Games Limited · com.escapistgames.starchartvr.daydream

Not rated yet 839 downloads v1.0 98 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v1.0 (12436)
Updated
Nov 20, 2016 (9 years ago)
APK size
98 MB
Requires
Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support
x86 32-bit, ARM 32-bit
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Education (app)
Permissions
5 (3 sensitive)
Developer contact
[email protected]

About this APK

Star Chart VR is an app by Escapist Games Limited in the Education category. It includes native code only for x86 32-bit and ARM 32-bit, so it won't run on 64-bit-only phones such as recent Pixels.

It asks for 5 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: precise location, record audio and read shared storage.

What's new in v1.0

First Release.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “realtotallyvirusfreestorenohacks”.

The ultimate virtual reality* experience: Star Chart VR lets you explore the solar system in a beautiful and accurate real-time space simulation. Delight in exploring the solar system, from the Sun to the smallest moons of Saturn and out to the coldest, darkest, farthest reaches of Pluto. Gaze down and marvel at our solar system from above. Look up in wonder at the rings of Saturn. Feel the awe of floating in space around worlds no human has yet set foot on. Understand how the constellations of our night sky are made up of stars distant to each other in both space and time. Embrace the impossible distances of our solar system and the inordinate scale of our universe. Star Chart VR is the virtual reality version of the hugely successful augmented reality astronomy & star gazing app - Star Chart - downloaded by over 25 million people world-wide. Features currently include: - An accurate real-time simulation of the visible stars and planets as you see them from Earth - A 3D solar system to explore, including the Sun, the planets and major moons - All 88 constellations based on the beautiful artwork of 17th century astronomer Johannes Hevelius - 5,000 of the most visible stars of the night sky - Named geological surface features on most of the rocky planets and moons of the solar system. - And much more. Feel free to provide us with your thoughts, feedback and feature requests, and for help using Star Chart VR please see the Virtual Reality section of our Star Chart User Guide: www.escapistgames.com/starchart/instruction_manual.html * Please note: This version of Star Chart requires a Daydream-ready phone, HMD (head mounted device) and a Daydream controller to work.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Unknown

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Escapist Games” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not checked yet Nov 20, 2016
  • Antivirus scan passed May 26, 2020
  • Signed byC=GB, ST=Surrey, L=Guildford, O=Escapist Games, CN=Chris Walley
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)23:AA:59:11:F4:20:F1:6C:0A:0F:6E:32:68:E3:45:BB:7B:82:EA:1B
  • File MD524d58c197a5634dd2d470b2e5ff6f941
  • Uploaded by “realtotallyvirusfreestorenohacks” Bronze tier · 566 followers · uploading since 2016

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Permissions (5)

Star Chart VR requests 5 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Star Chart VR APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the Star Chart VR APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Unknown. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 24d58c197a5634dd2d470b2e5ff6f941.

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