Best Sky Tonight Apps

Real-time sky simulationIdentify stars, planets, satellitesConstellation shapes and illustrations

Explore the night sky with a real-time planetarium. Identify stars, planets, constellations, and satellites by simply pointing your phone. Offers detailed astronomical data and cultural constellation interpretations.

(36K)

SkyView® Lite

Explore the Universe

Identify stars, constellations, and satellitesAugmented Reality (AR) stargazingSet reminders for celestial events

Identify stars, constellations, satellites, and more by simply pointing your device at the sky. This augmented reality app makes stargazing accessible to everyone, day or night. Explore celestial paths and even travel through time to view the sky on different dates.

(18K)

Star Walk 2 Plus: Live Sky Map

Your Free Path to the Stars

Real-time sky map3D constellation modelsTime machine feature

Explore the cosmos with a real-time sky map. Point your device to identify stars, planets, and constellations. Discover celestial events and learn about the universe with detailed information and 3D models.

(93K)

NASA

by NASA

NASA+ video streaming21,000+ NASA imagesLatest NASA news

Explore the universe with access to live and on-demand NASA+ videos, a vast collection of stunning images, and the latest mission news. Discover interactive augmented reality experiences and track the International Space Station's path.

Explore the solar system with a 3D guide. Discover planets, moons, and celestial events with interactive sky views and visibility information. Perfect for budding astronomers.

3D solar system guide2D sky view3D planetarium sky view

Look up! It's the sky.

Simple sky grid displayEffortless navigationTime-bar functionality

Discover celestial bodies visible in the night sky with this intuitive app. Easily track planets, the Sun, and Moon, and forecast their appearance. Access detailed information and moon phases, with support for the Southern Hemisphere.

Identify stars, constellations, planets, and satellites by simply pointing your device at the sky. This app uses augmented reality to guide you and provides information on celestial objects, upcoming events, and even allows you to travel through time to view the sky on different dates.

Identify stars, planets, and satellites with ARDiscover all 88 constellationsSchedule alerts for celestial events

Satellite Tracker by Star Walk

(7.5K)

free

View Satellites Live Sky Map

Real-time satellite trackingSatellite flyby timerPass predictions

Track satellites in real-time, including the ISS and Starlink. Get predictions for upcoming passes and set alerts. Explore satellite orbits and trajectories with various viewing modes.

🔍 Reference

(69K)

Star Gazer - Live Sky View Map

Planet & Constellation Finder

Live sky view mapStar and constellation identificationDetailed celestial object information

Explore the night sky with a powerful stargazing companion. Identify stars, planets, and constellations with real-time tracking and stunning 3D visualizations. Stay informed about cosmic events and learn fascinating facts about the universe.

🔧 Utilities

(1.5K)

Star & Planet Finder

by Nir Alperovitch

Augmented Reality displayCompass, GPS, accelerometer, camera, and clock integrationLocate planets, stars, constellations, and satellites

Discover celestial objects with this augmented reality sky guide. Simply select a planet or star, and follow the on-screen pointer to locate it in the night sky. Explore constellations, satellites, and detailed information about planets.

(1.8K)

Star Walk：Find Stars & Planets

Night Sky Guide - Star Map AR

Real-time night sky mapAugmented reality viewExplore 200,000+ celestial bodies

Explore the night sky with an interactive guide that identifies stars, planets, and constellations in real-time using augmented reality. Discover over 200,000 celestial bodies with detailed information and track astronomical events.

(25K)

Star Tracker Lite-Live Sky Map

Night stars guide & tracker

Offline celestial dataIdentify stars, constellations, planetsAugmented reality compass

Explore the universe by pointing your device at the sky. Identify stars, constellations, and deep sky objects in real-time. Features offline data, a 3D compass in AR mode, and detailed graphics for an immersive stargazing experience.

🔍 Reference

(2K)

Stargazing Hub - Sky Live

Star Recognition & Sky Guide

AR star map with real-time celestial positionsSky image recognition for object identificationStargazing index and observation forecasts

Explore the night sky with AR star maps, observation forecasts, and image recognition. Identify celestial objects, track satellites, and access environmental data for optimal stargazing. Includes tools for astrophotography and a gallery for inspiration.

☀️ Weather

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Classic Sky Map 2

Astronomy made easy.

Live sky trackingInteractive earth mapTime-lapse sky simulation

Explore the cosmos with an intuitive and beautiful sky map. Easily identify stars, planets, and constellations by simply pointing your device at the sky. Track celestial events and understand astronomical movements with time-lapse features.

(8.9K)

Star Gazer: Sky Map& Astronomy

Stars, Moon & Constellation.s

Interactive 3D celestial object viewsAugmented reality sky explorationIdentify stars, planets, and constellations

Explore the cosmos by pointing your device at the sky. Discover stars, planets, and constellations with interactive 3D views and augmented reality. Learn fascinating facts about space and celestial bodies.

Sky Live: Heavens Above Viewer

(6.8K)

subscription

Watch Skies: Stargazing App

Hourly stargazing indexWeather forecast integrationLight pollution data

Plan your stargazing adventures and capture stunning photos of the night sky. Get real-time weather, visibility scores, and a unique hourly stargazing index based on multiple criteria. Discover what planets, stars, and constellations are visible from your location.

(14K)

Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live

Stars and Planets Tracker AR

$2.99

Explore the night sky with this augmented reality stargazing app. Point your device to identify thousands of stars, planets, constellations, and celestial events in real-time. Discover astronomical news and plan your observations with a comprehensive sky map.

Real-time sky mapAugmented reality mode3D constellation models

(67K)