Apps Like Telescope Assist for iPhone and iPad
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Local Sidereal Time
Scott Spiller
Track celestial objects
Calculate based on location and date. Display current in hours and minutes. Help users align telescopes with celestial coordinates. Track changes throughout the year. Provide reference for astronomical observations.

StarMap 3D+ Plus
Edward Sanville
Explore celestial objects with 3D views
Use device sensors to locate planets, constellations, and satellites. View high-definition graphics with Retina display. Adjust settings based on location and time. Access detailed information about celestial objects.

SynScan Pro
Astropower Technology Co. Ltd.
Control mounts with Wi-Fi or Bluetooth LE
Control telescope mounts to slew, align, GOTO, and track celestial objects. Point and track planets and the Sun without alignment. Navigate using a gamepad. Browse star catalogs and adjust tracking parameters for equatorial mounts.





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.




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.


Herschel Quick Look
European Space Agency
Search targets, coordinates, or observations with data
Access data products from the Space Observatory. Search by target name, sky coordinates, or observation identifier. View processed scientific data and metadata. Download and analyze observational results.


Live Sky
Dapperfinch Inc.
Look up celestial coordinates in real time
View coordinates for celestial bodies including planets, the Moon, the Sun, stars, and deep sky objects. Check if objects are above the horizon with a green icon. Click to access detailed information.

PushToCam for Telescope
yong chong loh
Guide with no camera needed
Control movement using a phone connected via Bluetac or tieback. Select a bright star in the eyepiece view. The guides the to the target without requiring a phone camera or sky-facing orientation. Save posture by keeping the phone in any position.


Pocket Bubble Level XXL
ExaMobile S.A.
Your device with precision
Measures angles and incline using device sensors. Users can align objects horizontally or vertically. The displays real-time angle readings and allows calibration. It supports multiple orientation modes for precise leveling.
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