Star Map Tracker: Star Walk app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: Yuriy Kvasha
First release : 21 Apr 2017
App size: 103.21 Mb
Star Map Tracker is an impressive stargazing augmented reality app boasting a database of over 3,000 stars and constellations. This app not only provides guidance through the vast majority of known stars but also furnishes essential information such as right ascension, declination, azimuth, elevation, and more. Whether you aim to align your telescope or simply desire to point your device at the sky for star, constellation, nebula, galaxy, and solar system object identification, this app caters to your needs, functioning as a proficient star finder and augmented reality map of celestial bodies, offering real-time information about them.
Immerse yourself in a captivating night stars safari by finding an open space, taking a stroll, and lifting your device to behold the mesmerizing night sky view. The Star Map app serves as an exceptional tracker for all celestial objects, essentially placing a sky object seeker right in your pocket.
Key Features:
- Augmented reality view of celestial bodies
- 88 constellations depicted with their shapes
- Over 3,000 actual stars accompanied by detailed descriptions
- Ability to search by star/constellation name, HD, HR, HIP
- Real-time position of stars/constellations in the sky
- Inclusion of the entire solar system (consisting of 9 planets, Sun, and Moon)
- Realistic lighting, shadows, and planet textures
- Milky Way galaxy background enriched with precise spatial positioning
- Compass calibration facilitated using the moon, sun, or cardinal points
In-App Purchase:
- Enhanced access to names and information of over 3,000 stars (by default, only star information for zodiac constellations is available)
- Expanded access to 74 constellations (only 14 are available by default: 12 Zodiac constellations, Ursa Minor, and Ursa Major)
- Detailed inclusions of the solar system (encompassing 9 planets; Moon and Sun are available by default)