Apps Like Night Sky for iPhone and iPad
Identify celestial objects in real time
Identify stars, planets, and constellations by pointing the device skyward. View celestial objects in augmented reality. Access detailed information about satellites and space stations. Use AI to guide and explain astronomical features.
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ASGuide
Philip Perez
Explore celestial objects from your location
View celestial objects like planets, galaxies, and stars visible from your location. Filter viewing lists by observation time and object type. Generate lists for specific locations. Identify objects in the night sky using geographic data.
Deluxe Moon Pro • App & Widget
Sergey Vdovenko
Track phases and lunar events
Track lunar phases, moonrise and moonset times, and eclipse predictions. View detailed maps and surface features. Adjust settings for photography with exposure and focus guides. Access astronomical data and cultural lunar calendars.
Star Charts by Wil Tirion
Astrovisuals
View celestial and track stars
Provide detailed sky maps for telescope and binocular users. Display 18 covering the equatorial region and polar areas. Show stars down to sixth magnitude, including double and variable stars. Include constellation boundaries and deep-sky objects.
ISS Real-Time Tracker 3D
Michael Stebel
Track space stations and telescopes in real
Track flyovers of the International Space Station, Tiangong, and Hubble Space Telescope with 3D visualization and live positioning. Predict up to 30 days ahead with location-based pass times and a 0–4 star rating system for visibility.
SkySafari 8 Pro
Simulation Curriculum Corp.
Explore celestial objects and constellations
Reference "Access detailed astronomical data and star maps. Plan observations and track celestial events. Control telescopes and cameras remotely. Customize UI themes and view high-resolution sky charts."
Cosmic-Watch
Celestial Dynamics AG
Track celestial events and time
Explore the night sky with three perspectives: sky, Earth, and solar system. View star maps, constellations, and celestial events. Use augmented reality for interactive exploration. Display high-resolution Earth globe and solar system models.
SkyView® Satellite Guide
Terminal Eleven LLC
Point your phone to identify satellites
Identify satellites by pointing the iPhone at the sky. View over 20,000 satellites day or night. Pan the Earth, zoom in on locations, and take photos. Track the International Space Station, Hubble, and GPS satellites.
Virtual Planetarium Mobile
Anhui Yiyebianzhou Network Information Technology Co., Ltd.
Explore stars and constellations anytime
View the night sky with real-time star and planet data. Explore constellations and celestial objects. Simulate solar eclipses, meteor showers, and planetary alignments. Learn about astronomy through interactive guides and facts.
Celestia - Space Simulator
Linfeng Li
Explore celestial objects in 3D
Explore celestial objects in real-time 3D. View planets, moons, star clusters, and galaxies with accurate positioning and movement. Navigate through at adjustable speeds. Zoom in on objects and observe their features. Save and share custom views.
Luminos Pro
Wobbleworks LLC
Explore stars, planets, and galaxies
Explore celestial objects with detailed star maps and constellation guides. View 5 million stars and 5,000 years of eclipses. Track planets, moons, and Messier objects. Receive on-device recommendations based on location and time.
Star Adventurer Console
Astropower Technology Co. Ltd.
Program camera mounts for astrophotography
Program camera mounts for astrophotography and time-lapse photography. Adjust settings for exposure and interval. Perform polar alignment using the polar scope. Sync with Sky-Watcher equatorial mounts. View camera status and control shutter remotely.
Distant Suns 5
Mike Smithwick
Explore celestial objects and constellations
Explore the night sky with real-time star maps and celestial navigation. Identify constellations, planets, and galaxies. Set location and date for accurate sky views. Share observations and save custom star charts.
Solar System Scope
INOVE, s.r.o.
Explore planets, track celestial events, simulate systems
Explore the with 3D models of planets, moons, and asteroids. Rotate and zoom objects for detailed views. Learn about celestial bodies through interactive encyclopedia entries.
Solar Walk Ads+：Planets System
Vito Technology Inc.
Explore planets and space objects 3D
Explore a 3D model of the with interactive planets, satellites, and space objects. Rotate and zoom to view celestial bodies. Learn about planetary facts and orbit paths. Share discoveries via social media.
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