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Stellarium Mobile Sky Map Analysis

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Stellarium Mobile Sky Map is an educational app designed for astronomy enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive virtual planetarium experience directly on mobile devices. With a catalog of over 600,000 stars, this app allows users to identify celestial objects using their device's sensors, providing an interactive way to learn about the night sky. The app also features detailed markers for galaxies, nebulae, and satellites, enhancing the stargazing experience with realistic renderings of celestial bodies.

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The user interface is visually appealing and intuitive, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced astronomers. However, the app does not include descriptions of constellations, and some information may lack accuracy. Additionally, advanced options for measuring angles or further astronomical calculations are not available. Overall, Stellarium Mobile Sky Map serves as a valuable educational tool for anyone interested in exploring the cosmos.

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Release
Latest update
Version
1.25
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Android
Operating System
Android 9.0
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
257
Downloads Last Week
0

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Developer’s Description

Stellarium Mobile Sky Map is a fully-featured planetarium for your phone.

Stellarium Mobile Sky Map is a fully-featured planetarium for your phone. It shows a realistic and accurate night sky map, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.

The sensor control will also enable you to identify a star in just a few seconds, just by pointing the phone at the sky!

This award-winning astronomy application is finally available on Android featuring:

* a catalog of over 600,000 stars displayed as a real time zoomable sky map

* a catalog of many nebulae and galaxies, with pictures for some of them

* asterisms and illustrations of the constellations for several sky cultures

* artificial satellites, including the International Space Station

* realistic Milky Way

* realistic landscape and atmosphere with sunrise, sunset and light pollution simulation

* accurate simulation of stars extinction, and atmosphere refraction

* 3D rendering of the major solar system planets and their satellites

* night mode (red)

* GPS positioning, accelerometers control of the direction of view in the sky

Stellarium mobile Sky Map is created by two of the original developers of Stellarium, the Desktop version of this famous astronomy and planetarium stars chart app.


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