20 Best Stargazing iOS Apps1) Stargazing "The years pass but these stars do remain."Join Cece and James as they live out their lives under the night sky in Stargazing.- Simple "join the dots" gameplay with a tranquil ambience- 57 real constellations to discover across 7 regions of sky covering both celestial hemispheres- A gentle story of love and life unfolds as more of the sky is explored- Complete the story and revisit the stars to unlock further constellation trivia ($0.99)By Paul Burgess via 2) Sky Live - Stargazing Forecast From the developers of the world famous Star Walk stargazing guide, Apple Design Award winnerStunning space photos combined with everything you need to know about stargazing conditions for your location tonight. Stargazer or not - this app will spark your curiosity.The most accurate hourly conditions for stargazing are estimated on seven criteria and summarized in one Stargazing Index that will give you all the information you need to make your plans. The formula was developed by a mathematician on the Star Walk team and takes into account:- Is there anything interesting in the sky tonight?- Can I see Saturn?- Is ... ($0.99)By Vito Technology Inc. via 3) Stargazing - A Guide to Astronomy Discover how to get started today in the fascinating hobby of astronomyThis guide will take you by the hand and guide you on your memorable journey through the universe around us.From our small world we have gazed upon the cosmic ocean for thousands of years. Ancient astronomers observed points of light that appeared to move among the stars.They called these objects planets, meaning wanderers, and named them after Roman deities - Jupiter, king of the gods; Mars, the god of war; Mercury, messenger of the gods; Venus, the god of love and beauty, and Saturn, father of Jupiter and god ... ($0.99)By AppWarrior via 4) Star Map Tracker - Stargazing AR Star Map Tracker is a stargazing augmented reality app with more than 3k stars and constellations.This app will guide you through most known stars and show all necessary information (right ascension, declination, azimuth, elevation and etc.) You can use all of this data for pointing your telescope or point your device at the sky to identify stars, constellations, nebulas, galaxies or solar system objects. This app is like an star finder and augmented reality map of celestial bodies with real-time information about them.Make your self a night stars safari. Take a walk to open place, hold your device up towards ... (Free)By Yuriy Kvasha via 5) Star Rover TV - Stargazing and Night Sky Watching Do you love the starry night? Do you want to know everything in the sky? Star Rover is the fantastic planetarium for your TV. With loads of stunning graphics and stories for sky objects, Star Rover will help you learn constellations, bright stars and planets and it is the best way to explore the universe in your living room.Star Rover determines your location automatically. You'll see the stars, moon, planets, constellations in their proper place from your current location. As you change the time or location, the star map updates in real time.Star Rover makes the virtual sky a gorgeous ... (1.990)By Hanfei Yi via 6) Sky View Live - Stargazing and Sky Night Watching The Sky View Live is a magical new app that enables you to identify the stars, planets, galaxies, constellations and even satellites you can see above. Just stand anywhere and hold your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad up to the sky and The Sky View Live will display the names of the stars, planets and other objects you are able to see, just like magic------------------------------------------------------Even if your view is obscured by clouds or daylight, The Sky View Live app will know which stars, planets, galaxies, constellations and satellites are hiding from your view You have to use this app to ... ($0.99)By Zuli Bhanvadiya via 7) Xasteria - World Weather Report for Astronomy and Stargazing Xasteria brings the Astronomical-oriented ASTRO weather forecast of the service 7Timer to your iOS device. You can use your device GPS for a forecast of your location, or enter manual coordinates.ISS passes for your location are also shown (data from heavens-above.com).7Timer is mainly derived from the NOAA/NCEP-based numeric weather model, the Global Forecast System (GFS) and gives you a forecast for the entire globe with a resolution of about 20km at 3-hour intervals.The data provided includes:-Sun/Moon rise/set & twilight times.-Moon phase.-Cloud cover.-Astronomical seeing.-Atmospheric transparency.-Temperature.-Humidity.-Rain/Snow.-Atmospheric instability.-Wind.Xasteria provides you with a choice of 3 visualization modes for the data: the new 7Timer ... (Free)By Dimitrios Kechagias via 8) StarTracker Lite - Best StarGazing app to Explore the Universe --- Video on YouTube: http://tiny.cc/starvideo ---Hey, get outdoor with your friends and start star gazing Let StarTracker guide you to explore the universe.Just hold up and point the device to the sky and have fun You can see any stars, constellations and deep sky objects you are watching in reality.Here is what our user said:"Best star gazing app I`ve ever used. Very well put together and great visuals From end to end this app is a must-have for anyone interested in astronomy""This app is a marvel of technology, art, and science. Super smooth operation, great graphics and a great merging ... (Free)By Shen Ji Pan via 9) Soho Viewer Soho Viewer is a simple application for downloading and displaying the latest images taken by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SoHO).Soho Viewer was quoted as one of the ten best free application to have on your iphone is you like stargazing :http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/112210-free-iphone-stargazing-apps.htmlCourtesy of SOHO consortium.SOHO is a project of international cooperation between ESA and NASA (Free)By Jérôme Diaz via 10) StarView Sky Rover - Stargazing and Night Sky Watching - Explore the Universe The Sky Rover is a magical new app that enables you to identify the stars, planets, galaxies, constellations and even satellites you can see above. Just stand anywhere and hold your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad up to the sky and The Sky Rover will display the names of the stars, planets and other objects you are able to see, just like magic------------------------------------------------------Even if your view is obscured by clouds or daylight, The Sky Rover app will know which stars, planets, galaxies, constellations and satellites are hiding from your view You have to use this app to realize just how ... (Free)By Awesome Apps via 11) Night Sky Pro™ Night Sky ProWonder No MoreNight Sky Pro is the ultimate stargazing experience. From the creators of the original Night Sky app comes an all-new powerful and immersive encounter with the sky aboveIm very impressed with The Night Sky it offers a delightful and polished user experience. - Avery Wang (creator of Shazam)Pure fun to use and really hard to put down. Exactly what educational apps should be all about - iDownload BlogOver 15000 5 star customer reviews worldwide App StoreWith a breathtaking new Sky View, Deep Space Objects, Sky Time Machine, Light Spectrum Array, a 3D Solar System, World ... ($2.99)By iCandi Apps via 12) Star Caster Introducing Star Caster - an astronomical forecast app that helps you plan stargazing sessions. It offers predictions on when conditions will be optimal for stargazing in your area as well as lets you see detailed reports hour by hour in a beautiful interface.Once you've identified a window for stargazing Star Caster lets you set reminders and share this information via social networks, email and much more. (Free)By Andrew Lombard via 13) OurSky Connecting people with activities of stargazing. People around the world can enjoy the night sky together. Calling your friend and sharing special experience at the same time. And also, get surprised everyday by astonishing image from NASA . (Free)By Nai Yu Wang via 14) The Night Sky Night Sky for MacWonder No MoreFrom the creators of the original Night Sky app comes an all-new powerful encounter with the sky above This is the biggest update to Night Sky for Mac yet Night Sky for Mac is a powerful educational app, bringing a beautiful interactive map of the Night Sky to your Mac. With in depth articles, and powerful tools, it's just like having your own personal planetarium Im very impressed with The Night Sky it offers a delightful and polished user experience. - Avery Wang (creator of Shazam) Pure fun to use and really hard to put ... (4.990)By iCandi Apps via 15) Star Hoppers Star Hoppers integrates the Chinese and Western star charts with information of astronomical events and related activities while telling the stories of constellations to you with its audio recordings.With its digital star chart, you will find that people from the ancient Chinese and Western cultures created different constellation and asterism system due to their different associations with the stars. The star chart has 3 different operation modes: the Virtual Reality (VR) mode simulates the star field according to the location and orientation data obtained from the device to help you identify celestial objects and constellations; the Augmented Reality (AR) mode ... (Free)By HKSPM via 16) Date Night Love Story: Star Gazing Tonight`s beautiful clear, starry sky is going to be more special than ever before. Your boyfriend has invited you to go stargazing on Love Mountain What`s more romantic than that? As the hours are ticking down, it`s time to get ready for your date Weather at the top of the mountain is cooler than in town so make sure to dress the part. Visit the salon to dress up and make yourself beautiful for this special night Do your hair, pick out comfortable clothes, and choose cute makeup. With your fashion and his good looks, you`ll be the cutest couple ... (Free)By Girl Games Inc via 17) Scope Nights Find a Night & Use it Right... Use your telescope or binoculars wisely and find the clearest nights first. A really useful app for planning observing sessions or star partiesMost weather apps don`t focus on night time conditions, and so Scope Nights was developed to provide a quick and easy night time weather forecast for telescope and binocular owners. Accurate weather data is gathered direct from national weather sources and weather conditions essential to stargazing such as cloud, wind and rain are analysed and rated to show which nights will have the best stargazing conditions.Scope Nights currently provides weather for ... ($0.99)By Egg Moon Studio via 18) Astronom - Astronomy Weather Astronom is a weather forecast app created by an astronomy fan for astronomy fans. Plan your stargazing and astrophotography sessions with ease.- Stargazing conditions forecast.- Weather forecast.- Setup multiple locations.- Sunrise and sunset times.- Moon phases.- Telescope calculators (focal length, aperture capabilities, unit conversions).Astronom makes your astronomy life easier. (Free)By Pawel Bialecki via 19) Stargaze Essentials - Sky Meteor Shower Edition A star app has never been more beautiful and easy to use. This app help you find constellations, planets, satellites and more using skyguide app. Its stargazing fun for all ages and experience levelsFEATURES: Information How Tos Education And many moreExplore the app with family and friends (Free)By Michelle Bernardo via 20) Night Sky 2 DISCOUNTED LAUNCH PRICENight Sky 2 - A Magical New ExperienceNight Sky 2 is a beautiful new stargazing app that gives you access to a unique package of Night Sky Live features, enhancing the stargazing experience each time your device is pointed towards the sky above to view stars, planets, constellations and satellites Night Sky 2 will be instantly recognisable to the millions of users that enjoy its predecessor, The Night Sky.Night Sky 2`s stunning redesign and array of new features will provide a wholly more stunning and awe inspiring experience. Night Sky 2`s new and improved features include:Beautiful New Sky ... ($0.99)By iCandi Apps via
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