StardustXplore: Star Finder AR

Hold your phone up to the night sky and StardustXplore tells you exactly what you're looking at. Know every eclipse, meteor shower and supermoon coming up where you live, with an alert before the best nights. Then go further, with NASA's own pictures, science data and the latest space news, all in one beautiful app for stargazing and astronomy.

STAR FINDER: THE NIGHT SKY, NAMED Point your iPhone or iPad anywhere and Star Finder lays the sky over your camera in real time. • Nearly 3,000 stars, every one you can see with the naked eye • All 88 constellations, drawn and labelled • The Sun, Moon and all eight planets, positioned live for your exact time and place • The brightest galaxies, nebulae and star clusters • Tap anything for its story: what it is, how bright, how far away • Find mode: search "Saturn" or "Orion" and an arrow guides you straight to it • Night vision mode turns everything red to protect your dark-adapted eyes • Works even when it's cloudy: switch the camera off and explore a perfect dark sky • See something amazing? One tap shows NASA's photographs of it

SKY EVENTS: NEVER MISS AN ECLIPSE OR METEOR SHOWER A sky calendar for years ahead, timed for exactly where you are. • Solar and lunar eclipses, with how much you'll see from your location and when to look • All the major meteor showers, with the best hours to watch, how many to expect and how much moonlight will interfere • Full moons, new moons, supermoons and blue moons, with moonrise times • Planets at their best, and the Moon and planets pairing up close • Tonight at a glance: sunset, darkness, the Moon's phase, and which planets are up and where • Automatic alerts before the big events, or a reminder for any event you choose • Every event comes with a NASA photograph, the story behind it and tips on how to watch • Tap any planet to find it in Star Finder

ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY A stunning new image of the cosmos every day, explained by a professional astronomer.

NASA'S IMAGE LIBRARY Browse NASA's image archive by subject: Mars, the Moon, the planets, galaxies, nebulae, Earth from space, astronauts and launches. Open any image full screen and zoom in.

THE SCIENCE, LIVE • Exoplanets: every one of the 6,000+ confirmed planets beyond our solar system, sortable and searchable • Space weather: solar flares, coronal mass ejections and geomagnetic storms as NASA reports them • Near-Earth asteroids: which ones pass Earth this week, how close and how big • Earth Now: our whole planet photographed from a million miles away, plus live wildfires, storms and volcanoes

SKY MAP Fly across the whole sky in real telescope imagery. Zoom into the Orion Nebula or the Andromeda Galaxy, switch to infrared, ultraviolet or gamma rays to see the same sky in a new light, and visit more than 1,000 famous objects.

SPACE NEWS The latest headlines on NASA missions, launches and discoveries from leading spaceflight news sites, so you never miss a launch or a landing.

PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account, no ads, no tracking. Your location and camera are used on your phone to draw the sky and time events, and are never sent anywhere. Reminders are scheduled on your phone too.

STARDUSTXPLORE PLUS StardustXplore is free to use. Star Finder is free for 60 seconds every day, and StardustXplore Plus unlocks unlimited Star Finder for $0.99 a month, with the first 7 days free. • Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm your purchase or when the free trial ends. • The subscription renews automatically each month unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Manage or cancel any time in your Apple ID account settings.

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StardustXplore is an independent app built on NASA's public data. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by NASA.