Sky Map: Stars & Planets

See exactly what you're looking at — the moment you look up.

Point your phone at the night sky and Sky Map instantly identifies the stars, planets, constellations, galaxies and satellites above you. No coordinates to decode, no guesswork — just follow the arrow and look up.

NEW IN SKY MAP

• 88 Illustrated Constellations — Every constellation drawn as a glowing figure over its real stars. Tap one for its myth, its brightest stars and how to find it. Switch the drawings off anytime.

• Eclipse & Sky Event Calendar — Solar and lunar eclipses, meteor showers, planet conjunctions and oppositions, full moons, equinoxes and solstices, all calculated for your exact location with the best time to look. Get an alert before each one.

• Milky Way & Deep-Sky Photos — A real Milky Way across your sky, plus telescope photos of 30 galaxies, nebulae and star clusters — Andromeda, the Orion Nebula, the Pleiades — shown exactly where they are.

• Home & Lock Screen Widgets — Tonight's Moon phase and the next sky event, at a glance.

• More Accurate AR — The sky stays lined up when you tilt your phone, and you can align it to the Sun or Moon in seconds.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED UNDER THE STARS

• AR Sky View — Point your camera at the sky and see labels on the real thing, matched to your camera's actual field of view.

• Guided Object Finder — An on-screen arrow, with a haptic tap the moment you're on target, walks you to any star, planet or satellite.

• Tonight's Observing Score — Cloud cover, humidity, visibility and Moon brightness in one number that tells you whether tonight is worth going out.

• ISS & Hubble Passes — Rise, peak and set times from live orbital data, with a visibility rating so you know which passes you can actually see.

• Aurora Forecast — Northern lights chances for your location from NOAA space-weather data, the Kp level your latitude needs, and a three-day outlook with alerts.

• Nova, Your AI Astronomer — Ask "What's that bright star?" or "Where's Saturn tonight?" and get an answer based on your exact sky.

• Dark Sky Map — 88 of the world's best stargazing spots, sorted by distance, with darkness and Bortle ratings.

• Time Travel — See the sky on any date from 1900 to 2100.

• Red Night Mode — A true red interface that protects your night vision.

• Observation Journal & Planner — Log sessions with photos, equipment and notes, and get a reminder before your target rises.

• Astrophotography Tips — Lens, exposure and ISO starting points for whatever you're pointing at.

• Beginner & Expert Modes — Plain-language directions for newcomers, precise coordinates and magnitudes for seasoned stargazers.

• Works Offline — Stars, constellation figures, photos and planet positions are all on your device.

HOW IT WORKS

1. Open Sky Map and hold your phone up to the sky.
2. Search for anything — a planet, a star, the ISS — or see what's visible right now.
3. Follow the arrow, feel the tap when you're on target, and look up.

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