What's New
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
- iOS11 & iPhone X support
- Performance optimization (10% faster)
- Reduce app size
App Description
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It's so excited to introduce you the best star gazing app on iOS! This app has a super reaction speed and high accuracy, you must try it out and see how fast it is ;)
Just hold up and point the device at the sky to see what stars, constellations and deep sky objects you are looking at in realtime. Full utilization of the build-in gyroscope, digital compass and accelerometer drive the best user experience.
Features:
• Augmented Reality Star Gazing with gyroscope! Just hold up the device.
• Sun, Moon, planets and 8000+ stars visible to the naked eyes.
• 88 Constellations & 100+ deep sky objects with magnificent graphics.
• All data is offline!
• Search and Lock the objects in Solar system, 12 Zodiac Constellations, 88 Constellations, Deep Sky Objects and Famous Stars.
• 3D compass in AR mode, indicate position of objects your searched.
• Location auto set by GPS, or set manually.
• Time Machine. Time and date can be adjusted smoothly.
• Capture a screenshot and share with your friends on Facebook, Twitter or save to Photos. (Only share to Twitter on iOS5)
• Smooth motion flow and quick response which is realized by cutting edge signal processing technique.
• Superb high quality graphic display by enabling the retina display of the device and the full screen anti-aliasing technology employment.
Usage:
• Buttom Right: Hide/Show Main Setting Menu, settings for name display, constellation, deep sky object, night mode, star amount and grid mode.
• Top Right: Search Menu (Solar system, 12 Zodiac and 88 Constellations, Deep Sky Object and Famous Stars)
• Top Left: Location Menu, choose location from a world map.
• Top bar: Time Machine Menu, adjust any time/date.
• Buttom Left: AR Compass indicator in AR track mode, pan the screen to enter un-track mode and click track button to back.
Tips:
• When search any object under un-track mode, it will be locked at the center of the screen, then user can adjust time/date to see changes of the related sky.
• When under un-track mode, just lift up the screen and point it to the sky to enter AR track mode.
App Changes
- November 24, 2011 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
- November 26, 2011 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
- December 29, 2011 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
- December 31, 2011 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
- June 03, 2012 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
- June 06, 2012 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
- November 28, 2012 New version 1.5
- December 01, 2012 Price decrease: $2.99 -> FREE!
- December 03, 2012 Price increase: FREE! -> $2.99
- May 04, 2013 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $0.99
- May 05, 2013 Price increase: $0.99 -> $2.99
- October 06, 2013 New version 1.6
- September 01, 2014 Price decrease: $2.99 -> FREE!
- September 02, 2014 Price increase: FREE! -> $2.99
- February 15, 2015 New version 1.8.8
- December 20, 2015 New version 1.9.0
- January 02, 2016 Price decrease: $2.99 -> FREE!
- January 03, 2016 Price increase: FREE! -> $2.99
- December 15, 2016 New version 1.9.11
- June 15, 2019 New version 1.9.17