Stellarium Portable 0.11 Rev 2 has been released. It's the popular Stellarium astronomy program packaged with a PortableApps.com Launcher as a portable app so you can view the stars on the go. This release updates Stellarium to the latest version. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Suite. And it's open source and completely free.
Revision 2: This revision corrects an issue with automated language switching and portablization of custom screenshot paths.
Update automatically in the PortableApps.com Platform 2.0 Beta 5 by clicking 'Check for Updates'.
Features
Stellarium Portable is a free, open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars, or a telescope. You can view the planets and gaze at the stars in stunning detail. Stellarium includes vivid illustrations of the constellations and a theatrical display of ravishing nebulae and galaxies. With Stellarium Portable, you can transform any computer into a stargazing centerpiece. Learn more about Stellarium...
PortableApps.com Installer / PortableApps.com Format
Stellarium Portable is packaged in a PortableApps.com Installer so it will automatically detect an existing PortableApps.com installation when your drive is plugged in. It supports upgrades by installing right over an existing copy, preserving all settings. And it's in PortableApps.com Format, so it automatically works with the PortableApps.com Suite including the Menu and Backup Utility.
Download
Stellarium Portable is available for immediate download from the Stellarium Portable homepage. Get it today!
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Comments
Missing file
The file "Phobos.png" is missing from the Textures directory, which produces an error message in the log file but otherwise remains unnoticed. After adding the missing file from a previous version of Stellarium the error disappears.
This is really something for the builders of Stellarium (they must have lost the file somewhere along the road, I guess) - but in order to let them know about this bug, I'd have to create yet another account to log in to...