Planetarium hitting Japanese WiiWare tomorrow
– Out on Japanese WiiWare tomorrow
– Planetarium on your Wii
– See virtual depictions of the sky
– Search for and learn about stars and constellations
– Three modes
– Sky Observation: Take a look at the night sky, use Wiimote to scroll and select stars, select to view skies in specific areas in the world, turn on/off constellation lines/art, set background music, shake Wiimote to see a shooting star
– Planetarium Mode: 11 learning programs, learn about history/mythology, three programs have full voice
– Sky Field Guide: Search for certain objects/astronomy terms, 88 constellations, 110 star clusters/nebula, linked to the Sky Observation Mode so that you can check out more details
– Supervised by Junichi Watanabe
– Watanabe is a researcher from the National Institute of Natural Sciences
– 500 points
