Sky Map



Sky Map – Gaze at the Stars on Your Phone Screen



Are you a stargazer? Want to find the exact location of different stars and constellations? If yes, then this app is exactly what you need. Sky Map is a cool app that allows you to search for and pinpoint the location of stars, planets, nebulae, and constellations on the night sky. It lets you see the different celestial objects on your phone's screen. You just have to move your phone and you can see the stars and planets on a sky map right in front of your eyes. This app enables you to search for a star or planet that you want to see on the night sky too. Also, you can observe the movements of the planets and stars using the Time Travel feature.

Sky Map

Sky Map has a user-friendly interface that meshes perfectly with its intuitive design and layout. Your phone's entire screen is immediately turned into a sky map the moment you open this app. You will see the different stars and planets lined up on your phone's screen in the exact location they are on the night sky. As you move your phone to the right or the left, the map will change accordingly and show you a different section of the sky along with all the stars located there. Do keep in mind that your phone needs to have GPS enabled and a compass for this app to work. Also, you need to make sure that no magnets are placed near the device when using this app.

Sky Map

This app lets you pick and choose what celestial objects you want to view on the sky map. If you tap on the screen, you will see a menu bar appear on the left-hand side of the screen. On this menu bar, you will find various icons that denote different celestial objects. For instance, there is an icon for planets, one for stars, and one for nebulae. You can click these icons to remove those particular celestial objects from the map. This will allow you to easily see what you want to see on the map as all the clutter would be removed. You will find a zoom option too upon tapping the screen. It can help you to zoom into the map and have a closer look at the star or planet you want to see.

Sky Map

Sky Map offers you a gallery as well that contains beautiful images of planets and other celestial objects. You can access this gallery by clicking the menu icon located at the top-right corner of the screen. The images of the celestial objects can be used for searching them on the sky map too. You just have to click the 'Find in Sky' button located at the bottom-right corner of the image to look for it on the map. A search option is also provided on the top bar of the screen to look for different stars and planets. You can enter the name of the star or planet and the app will help you locate it on the map.

Features:

  • User-friendly interface
  • Intuitive design and layout
  • Pinpoint the location of various celestial objects
  • Search option for finding any star or planet
  • Various filters available to see only what you want
  • Option to zoom in to view the map up-close
  • Gallery containing beautiful images of celestial objects
  • Time Travel feature to see the movement of planets
  • Calibration option to get more accurate positioning data

Conclusion:

Sky Map is an app that will primarily appeal to people who have an interest in astronomy and love to gaze up at the stars. It lets you scour the night sky with your Android device and look for your favorite planets, stars, and other celestial objects. It is an excellent app to have on your phone that can bring the sky map to your phone's screen.



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Users Rating:  
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Editor Rating:  
  5.0/5
Downloads: 3,559
Updated At: 2024-04-22
Publisher: Sky Map Devs
Operating System: Android
License Type: Free