Interactive Moon Data Visualizer compared with The Photographer's Ephemeris and PhotoPills| Interactive Moon Data Visualizer (MoonCalc) | The Photographer's Ephemeris | PhotoPills |
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| 범위: MoonCalc is dedicated to the Moon. It gives rise and set times, phase, age, distance, altitude, azimuth and shadow length, and draws the trajectory on a map. Related sites by the same author cover the Sun, planets and satellites. | 범위: It shows sun and moon direction on a map for a chosen date and time, with a timeline of sunrise, sunset, twilight, golden hour and moon phases. It also covers the Milky Way, meteor showers and eclipses. | 범위: It plans shots of the Sun, Moon and Milky Way for a location, with rise and set times, twilight and moon phases. It also includes exposure, depth of field and time lapse calculators. |
| 플랫폼: It runs in the browser. The page mentions no app. A German version exists at mondverlauf.de. | 플랫폼: It is available as TPE Web in the browser, as an iOS app with augmented reality, and as TPE 3D, a separate iOS app. | 플랫폼: It is an app for iOS and Android. The website promotes the app and links to both stores. |
| 비용 모델: No price is stated on the page. Optional donations are accepted through PayPal. | 비용 모델: The site invites users to get started for free. Photorealistic 3D tiles are part of the TPE Web MAX tier. | 비용 모델: The app is paid, as listed on the vendor site. |
| Distinctive function: A reverse calculation finds the times at which the Moon reaches a given altitude and azimuth. The date selector spans roughly 1999 BC to 3000 AD. | Distinctive function: Version 4.7 added calendar export for shot plans, and version 4.8 added 3D planning for all users. | Distinctive function: Saved locations and plans, an augmented reality view of the Sun, Moon and Milky Way paths, and daily widgets. |