Perseids
W. Strickling Tools
App for the recording of visual meteor observations.
- Downloads
- 5K+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Aug 21
- 2025 · v1.11
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About Perseids
A small app for the recording and easy logging of visual meteor observations. It has large red buttons not spoiling the dark sky adaptation of your eyes. The data are stored on the SD card (Path: sdcard\Perseids.log ). You can analyze the log with a spredsheet software, e.g. Open Office.
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What’s new
Version 1.11 · Updated August 21, 2025
1.16 Update to meet Google's minimum API 36 requirements. No functional changes 1.9 Minor improvements
User reviews
Nice app for visual registration of meteors. But would like to have ability to view log file in the program, or to view summary of the last observation.
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