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Astro App

Astro App

by Piet Jonas

612 ratings
32 reviews
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This is an archived listing of the app previously available on the App Store.

Although the app is no longer distributed by Apple, you can still view its description, screenshots, version history, ratings, and metadata for reference.

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 8, 2010
  • June 3, 2010

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Piet Jonas
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About

Explore celestial bodies like planets, moons, and nebulae with detailed views of the night sky. Navigate the cosmos by tapping and zooming to discover craters and cosmic phenomena.

βœ“Explore night sky
βœ“View planets and moons
βœ“Detailed celestial views
βœ“Interactive sky map
βœ“Zoom and pan functionality
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Astro App. Based on 612 reviews and a 2.2/5 average, it highlights the 2 positives and 9 negatives reviewers mention most about this Reference app.

Positive things

  • ⭐Cool concept and idea
  • πŸ‘Free app with no cost barrier

Negative things

  • πŸ›Blank/white screen display issues
  • βš™οΈIncomprehensible and awkward user interface
  • 🐒Extremely slow loading times
  • ❌Non-functional app - doesn't respond to clicks
  • πŸ“ΊViewing selector takes up 75% of screen
  • 🎯Misleading - primarily an advertisement for Google Earth
  • ❄️Frequent freezing
  • πŸ“–No instructions or labels provided
  • πŸ”—Excessive links promoting other paid apps
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What's New in Astro App

1.0.1

June 3, 2010

- bug fix

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Rubbish

As another reviewer stated, trust all of the one-star reviews.
After making numerous attempts to get the app to do something other than go to the app store to entice you into paying for a completely different app, I gave up, deleted the app and wrote this review.
YOU DON'T WANT THE HASSLE.
Kundun108Kundun108

No stars

What a worthless app nothing happens just blank screen so stupid don't waste your time I uninstalled it quickly
Sheena269Sheena269

Bad app

The veiwing select takes up 75% of the screen and you cant even tell what your looking at
TlbkjstoneTlbkjstone

Not legitimate

It's simply an ad for Google earth.
Mia FedericoMia Federico

Stinks

This app stinks I hate it can't see anything but white dot that are supposed to be "stars"
Su'p bro!!! :)Su'p bro!!! :)
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

6 issues

Blank or white screen on launch

Bug

App freezes during use

Bug

No response to user input/clicks

Bug

Extremely slow performance on iPad and iPhone

Bug

Navigation between sky, moon, and Mars results in blank screens

Bug

Incompatibility with various iOS devices

Bug
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Requested Features

6 requests

Improved user interface design

Feature

Clear instructions and labels for navigation

Feature

Performance optimization and faster loading

Feature

Better screen layout with reduced clutter

Feature

Interactive sky map functionality

Feature

Location awareness for user position in galaxy

Feature

FAQ

What does Astro App do?

Astro App allows you to explore the night sky, including planets like Mars and our moon. You can pan around the celestial map and zoom in to see details like craters and nebulae.

How do I navigate the app?

Navigation is intuitive. You can tap on the map to quickly pan around the sky. Use pinch-to-zoom gestures to examine celestial objects in greater detail.

Is Astro App free to use?

Yes, Astro App is a freeware application. It is supported by advertisements, meaning you can explore the cosmos without any cost.

What kind of celestial objects can I see?

You can explore a wide range of celestial objects. This includes planets like Mars, our moon with its craters, and various nebulae visible in the night sky.