[Kstars-devel] Re: Bug hunt

[Akarsh Simha]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:51:23PM +0300, Alexey Khudyakov wrote:
> There is another possibly fixed bug
> 
> Wishlist: Occultation detection feature
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=68529
> 
>  > A nice feature of some proprietary planetarium program I've see is to 
>  > calculate occurences of occultations of e.g. planets in front of
>  > other celestial bodies. For example, the track of Mars across the sky
>  > can be simulated and all objects that come closer to Mars than a
>  > couple of arcseconds are possibly occultated by Mars. Their light
>  > will pass through the martian atmosphere and the gradual extinction
>  > can be used as a probe of the martian atmosphere (same for other
>  > planets, of course).
>  >
>  > Is there a possibility to implement such a feature?
> 
> Judging by last comment it's already fixed. Am I right?

Yes. That was a wishlist when I joined the KStars team. Later Jason
and I put it together, so yes, it's done.

Regards
Akarsh