Stargazing: Stars & Planets

Stargazing: Stars & Planets is a real-time sky map that makes it easy to identify stars, planets, constellations, and satellites just by pointing your phone at the night sky. It overlays precise celestial objects on a live view, offers a curated catalog of deep-sky targets, and shows how the sky evolves by date, time, and location. The app runs offline with a compact onboard dataset, delivers high‑resolution imagery of the Milky Way and deep‑sky galaxies, and includes 3D models of major solar system bodies.

Key tools include multiple constellation line styles and artwork, horizon rendering with natural lighting effects, a red-tinted night display for dark adaptation, and planning features to evaluate visibility windows, altitudes, and transit times. You can track satellites, switch between real-time and historical sky maps, and zoom into millions of stars and deep-sky objects. Designed for beginners and seasoned observers alike, Stargazing: Stars & Planets makes learning about the cosmos engaging, educational, and endlessly discoverable.