Explore the Night Sky with Stellarium Mobile
Stellarium Mobile is a powerful star map application that allows users to explore celestial objects and constellations in real-time, making stargazing an immersive experience.
Stellarium Mobile is a planetarium app that provides a real-time simulation of the night sky, allowing users to identify stars, constellations, planets, comets, satellites, and other celestial objects. It offers a user-friendly interface that is suitable for both adults and children interested in exploring the wonders of the night sky.
- Accurate night sky simulation for any date, time, and location
- A vast collection of stars, nebulas, galaxies, star clusters, and other deep sky objects
- Zoom feature for detailed views of the Milky Way and Deep Sky Objects
- Illustrations of constellations from different sky cultures
- Track artificial satellites, including the International Space Station
- Realistic rendering of sunrise, sunset, and atmosphere refraction
- 3D rendering of major solar system planets and their satellites
- Night mode to preserve your eyes' adaptation to darkness
In addition, Stellarium Mobile offers an upgrade to Stellarium Plus through in-app purchases. With this upgrade, users gain access to even more celestial objects and advanced observing features:
- Expanded collection: Gaia DR2 catalog of over 1.69 billion stars, all known planets, natural satellites, comets, and minor solar system objects
- Higher resolution zoom for deep sky objects and planetary surfaces
- Offline mode with a "reduced" set of data
- Telescope control via WIFI for compatible models
- Advanced observation tools for session preparation
Stellarium Mobile is developed by the original creator of Stellarium, a renowned open source planetarium software available for desktop computers. The app offers both one-time payment and subscription options for unlocking its full features. For more details on pricing and terms, refer to the In-App Purchase section in the app.
For additional information, please review Stellarium Mobile's terms of service and privacy policy.
Overview
Stellarium Mobile - Star Map is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by Noctua Software Ltd.
The latest version of Stellarium Mobile - Star Map is 1.12.9, released on 09/02/2024. It was initially added to our database on 09/16/2023.
Stellarium Mobile - Star Map runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.
Users of Stellarium Mobile - Star Map gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- User-friendly interface that makes it easy for beginners to navigate the night sky
- Highly accurate star maps and astronomical data
- Includes detailed information about stars, planets, and constellations
- Allows for real-time tracking of celestial objects as the user moves
- Offers various viewing modes, including night mode for stargazing
- Supports offline usage, making it convenient in remote locations without internet access
- Includes a search function to quickly find celestial objects or constellations
Cons
- Some users report performance issues on older mobile devices
- Limited advanced features compared to desktop versions of Stellarium
- Initial setup might require a bit of learning for complete functionality
- In-app purchases may be needed for some additional features or content
- Occasional bugs or glitches in specific versions
FAQ
What is Stellarium Mobile - Star Map?
Stellarium Mobile - Star Map is a mobile application that provides users with an interactive star map, allowing them to explore and identify stars, planets, and constellations in the night sky.
Is Stellarium Mobile available for both iOS and Android?
Yes, Stellarium Mobile is available for download on both iOS and Android devices.
Do I need an internet connection to use Stellarium Mobile?
No, once the app is downloaded and installed, you do not need an internet connection to use it. It works offline using preloaded data.
Can Stellarium Mobile show me the night sky from my location?
Yes, Stellarium Mobile uses your device's GPS to display the night sky as seen from your current location.
Does Stellarium Mobile have any educational features?
Yes, the app includes educational features such as information about celestial bodies, guided tours of the night sky, and various astronomy-related settings.
Is there a way to customize the star map view in Stellarium Mobile?
Yes, users can customize the star map by adjusting settings like the brightness of stars, switching between different catalogs, and choosing display options for constellations.
How frequently is the data updated in Stellarium Mobile?
Stellarium Mobile updates its celestial database periodically, but specific update frequency can depend on new discoveries in astronomy and changes in celestial events.
Can I share my observations from Stellarium Mobile with others?
Yes, you can share your observations and findings through various channels depending on your device's sharing options.
What are the minimum device requirements for running Stellarium Mobile?
Minimum requirements vary based on the platform; generally, it requires a smartphone or tablet with sufficient processing power and RAM to smoothly run the application.
Is there a trial version available for Stellarium Mobile?
Stellarium Mobile usually does not have a trial version; however, check app stores for any possible lite versions that might allow limited functionality.
David Fischer
I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.
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