Best Tonight Astronomy Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated November 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good tonight astronomy apps. We benchmark 249+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Tonight Astronomy Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Astronomy MagazineAstronomy MagazineFree3.2★ (79)NoYesNov 2026
2Look Up Tonight: Star FinderLook Up Tonight: Star FinderFree——NoSep 2026
3Astronomy & Space NewsAstronomy & Space NewsFree4.8★ (2.8K)YesYesNov 2026
4Sky Map - Star TrackerSky Map - Star TrackerFree1.0★ (1)NoYesNov 2026
5NASANASAFree4.8★ (64K)NoNoNov 2026
6Planet Finder: Tonight Sky MapPlanet Finder: Tonight Sky MapFree4.0★ (4)YesYesNov 2026
7Star Gazer - Astronomy Sky MapStar Gazer - Astronomy Sky MapFree4.6★ (1.6K)YesYesNov 2026
8Tonight Above You: Sky MapTonight Above You: Sky MapFree5.0★ (1)NoNoNov 2026

Top Picks for Tonight Astronomy

3.2(79 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Access the world's leading astronomy magazine with stunning visuals and expert reporting. Explore the cosmos with detailed sky coverage, observing tips, and telescope reviews. Enjoy a user-friendly experience optimized for all levels of astronomers, with offline reading and customization options.

Astronomy & Space News#3

Astronomy & Space News by Juicestand Inc

Night sky, launches & missions
Worth Considering
📡 News
4.8😊(2.8K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Stay updated on space exploration and celestial events. Get daily space photos, launch alerts, and a stargazing forecast tailored to your location. Learn about missions, discover facts, and track astronomical phenomena.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Interesting and informative news
  • 👍 Diverse and relevant content
  • 🌟 Excellent source of astronomy and space news
  • 💡 Helpful for staying up-to-date on the latest developments

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find specific content
  • 🔔 Too many notifications
  • 🌐 Requires external browser to read articles
  • 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues

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FAQ about Tonight Astronomy

What are the best tonight astronomy apps for iPhone?
Astronomy Magazine tops our tonight astronomy apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 3.2-star average from 79 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top tonight astronomy apps we rank are free to download, including Astronomy Magazine and Look Up Tonight: Star Finder.
Astronomy Magazine has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 249+ tonight astronomy apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.