App Detail » StarMap 3D

What's New

• Various bug fixes and improvements

App Description

Use your iPhone's compass and gyroscope to find planets, constellations, and more with crisp, colorful, high-definition Retina graphics that use every pixel of your iPhone! Hold the universe in your pocket!

• Try StarMap 3D Plus for iPad support, more stars, thousands of Deep Sky Objects, and original constellation artwork.

StarMap 3D is the portable star atlas for beginners or advanced astronomers. Use StarMap 3D to find the planets, stars, constellations, star clusters, galaxies, and nebulae visible to you based on your location and time. StarMap 3D will even use the compass to automatically align the map!

• Retina Display Compatibility

• Over 15,000 stars, with detailed information for each of them

• 303 deep sky objects, with details such as distance from Earth, diameter, apparent size and orientation, and morphology

• All 88 modern constellations, with lines based on the outlines from "The Stars: A New Way to See Them" by H.A. Rey

• MacRobert and Classic constellation lines also available

• Location-based-services (LBS) / Global Positioning System (GPS) support, or manually enter your longitude and latitude

• Adjustable date and time of day

• Also adjust time instantaneously and interactively with the Time Scroll feature

• Compass support, if present

• Planetarium Mode for seeing only objects visible to you, or browse the entire celestial sphere

• 3D Mode for visualizing the universe in three dimensions

App Changes

• June 24, 2011 New version 2.75
• June 30, 2011 New version 2.76
• January 11, 2012 New version 2.80
• January 13, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• January 14, 2012 New version 2.81
• January 14, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• January 19, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• January 21, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• January 27, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• January 28, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• February 04, 2012 New version 2.82
• February 04, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• February 05, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• February 09, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
• February 11, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• April 06, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
• April 07, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $0.99
• April 13, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• April 28, 2012 New version 2.90
• May 04, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• May 09, 2012 Price decrease: $0.99 -> FREE!
• May 10, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
• June 01, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 03, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• June 14, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 15, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• June 16, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
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• June 19, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
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• June 21, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• June 22, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 23, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• June 24, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 25, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• July 05, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• July 07, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• July 11, 2012 New version 3.0.0
• July 21, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• July 22, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• July 26, 2012 New version 3.0.1
• July 28, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• July 29, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• August 09, 2012 New version 3.1.0
• August 09, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
• August 10, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
• August 16, 2012 New version 3.1.1
• August 31, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• September 03, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• September 08, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
• September 09, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
• September 18, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
• September 20, 2012 New version 3.1.2
• September 20, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
• September 21, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
• September 22, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
• September 27, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
• September 30, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
• November 18, 2012 New version 3.1.3
• December 01, 2012 New version 3.1.5
• December 19, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
• December 20, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
• December 30, 2012 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• January 20, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• February 01, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• February 02, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• February 08, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• February 09, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• February 11, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• February 12, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• February 19, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• February 20, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• February 24, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• February 26, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• March 01, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• March 02, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• March 09, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• March 10, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• March 16, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• March 17, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• March 23, 2013 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• March 24, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• October 15, 2013 New version 3.2.9
• October 31, 2013 New version 3.2.12
• December 07, 2013 New version 3.2.13
• January 11, 2014 New version 3.2.14
• May 28, 2014 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• May 29, 2014 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• August 02, 2014 New version 3.2.15
• August 02, 2014 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• August 02, 2014 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• August 20, 2014 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• September 05, 2014 New version 3.2.17
• September 06, 2014 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• November 03, 2014 New version 3.2.18
• December 12, 2014 New version 3.3.3
• December 18, 2014 New version 3.3.4
• May 16, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 04, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• June 05, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 06, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• June 09, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 10, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• June 13, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 16, 2015 New version 3.4.3
• June 16, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• July 09, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• July 11, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• October 27, 2015 New version 3.4.9
• November 08, 2015 New version 3.4.10
• November 11, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• November 12, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• November 17, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• November 22, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• November 26, 2015 New version 3.4.11
• November 26, 2015 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• November 28, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• July 03, 2016 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• July 17, 2016 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• November 06, 2016 New version 3.5.1
• December 01, 2016 New version 3.5.3
• December 08, 2016 Price decrease: $1.99 -> FREE!
• December 10, 2016 Price increase: FREE! -> $1.99
• January 06, 2017 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• June 14, 2019 New version 3.7.10
• June 14, 2019 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
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• June 17, 2019 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• August 17, 2019 New version 3.7.13
• September 05, 2019 New version 3.7.14
• November 26, 2019 New version 3.7.17
• December 10, 2019 Price decrease: $1.99 -> $0.99
• January 07, 2020 New version 3.9.0
• July 15, 2020 New version 3.9.4
• October 23, 2020 New version 3.11.0
• December 10, 2020 New version 4.0.0
• September 29, 2021 New version 4.1.4
• September 29, 2021 Price increase: $0.99 -> $1.99
• March 19, 2024 New version 4.6.1