Night Sky: Explore the Stars with this Comprehensive Stargazing App
Identify more than a billion stars with Night Sky astronomy app. Point your iPhone towards the sky to see the constellations. Download on the App Store.
Discover the beauty of the night sky with Night Sky, an astronomy app that allows you to identify more than a billion stars. Available for iPhone and iPad, this app provides a map of 1.7 billion stars, making it one of the most comprehensive stargazing apps on the market. Download Night Sky on the App Store today.
Why Choose Night Sky?
If you're fascinated by the stars but don't have access to a spaceship, Night Sky is the perfect solution. The app allows you to point your iPhone or iPad towards the sky to see an overlay of constellations, complete with drawings of their namesakes from Greek mythology. It also provides information on planets, satellites, the International Space Station (ISS), and upcoming celestial events. Additionally, Night Sky offers details on light pollution and cloud coverage in your area.
New Features in iOS 16
The latest update of Night Sky introduces new features that enhance your stargazing experience. The app now includes a Lock Screen widget, allowing you to easily view upcoming celestial events at a glance. Furthermore, Night Sky enables you to invite others to join your stargazing sessions, even when you're physically apart. Simply tap on Connected Stargazing in the Plus section of the app and follow the prompts to share the wonder of the night sky with friends.
Meet the Creator
Night Sky was developed by iCandi Apps, founded by Andy Weekes. Andy, a former music educator, created this app out of his passion for sharing knowledge. He is amazed by the success of Night Sky, which has now educated millions of people about the wonders of the night sky. "To have gone from being a teacher in a single school to creating an app that is educating millions of people is phenomenal," says Andy.