Great Solar Eclipse App
Love this app. Easy to use, straightforward, great for eclipse day wherever you are, even without internet!
$1.99
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Track upcoming solar eclipses with detailed circumstances, countdown timers, and real-time shadow maps. Uses your GPS to provide personalized eclipse data for your exact location.
✓Solar eclipse tracking until 2100
✓Real-time shadow maps
✓Countdown timers
✓Location-specific circumstances
✓GPS integration for personalized data
✓Globe display for eclipse path
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What's New in Eclipse Explorer Plus
4.6.0
September 12, 2026
v4.6.0 Added: Map now displays as a globe. Improved: Map display engine more efficient and performant. Improved: Eclipse list display performance. Changed: Now using MapLibre GL JS for map display. Changed: Map data providers Fixed: Long press on map to change desired location more reliable. Fixed: Next eclipse in catalog time buffer math. Fixed: Eclipse list display scrolling.
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What solar eclipses does Eclipse Explorer Plus track?
Eclipse Explorer Plus tracks all solar eclipses until the year 2100, including notable events like those in 2027 and 2028. The app provides detailed circumstances for each eclipse.
How does Eclipse Explorer Plus use my location?
The app uses your device's GPS to calculate the specific circumstances of a solar eclipse for your exact location. This includes timings and visibility details. Location data is never collected or stored by the app.
Can I see the eclipse path on a map?
Yes, Eclipse Explorer Plus features a real-time map that displays the movement of the Moon and its shadow across the Earth. The map now displays as a globe for a more immersive experience.
Is Eclipse Explorer Plus safe to use during an eclipse?
Eclipse Explorer Plus provides information about eclipses but strongly warns users NEVER to look at the sun without proper eye protection. The app never provides a time when the sun is safe to view directly.
How often is Eclipse Explorer Plus updated?
The app is actively updated, with version 4.6.0 released on September 12, 2026, indicating regular improvements and bug fixes. Previous updates have focused on map performance, accuracy, and UI enhancements.
What devices support Eclipse Explorer Plus?
Eclipse Explorer Plus is available for iPhone and iPad devices. It is rated for ages 4 and up.
What is the price of Eclipse Explorer Plus?
Eclipse Explorer Plus is a paid application, priced at $1.99. There are no in-app purchases or subscriptions required.
Does Eclipse Explorer Plus have ads?
No, Eclipse Explorer Plus does not contain advertisements. It is a paid app that offers an ad-free experience.
