Star Chart Available for Download - App Review for iPhone

Star Chart

Genres: [Education | Reference]
Developer: Libii Tech Limited
✿ Release Date: Dec 23, 2009
✿ Version: 3.1
✿ Size: 18.61 MB

2.99
Price Changed on May 04

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*** Star Chart is now FREE! *** The best selling educational & augmented reality app - download and find out why!

You can now have a virtual star chart in your pocket. Look through the eyes of your iPhone or iPad* to see a high-tech window into the whole visible universe.

All you have to do is point your AR enabled device* at the sky and Star Chart will tell you exactly what you are looking at.

Using state of the art GPS technology, an accurate 3D universe, and all of the latest high tech functionality, Star Chart calculates – in real time - the current location of every star, planet and moon visible from Earth and shows you precisely where they are; even in broad daylight!

Want to know what that bright star is called? Point your device* at it – you might just find out it’s a planet!

Want to know what the night sky looks like to people on the other side of the earth? Well just point your device down!

Want to know where your star sign is in the sky? Star Chart will tell you all this and more.

Star Charts features include:
- Just point and view. No need to scroll around the screen to find out what you are looking at*.

- Alternatively, look around the sky using finger gestures – perfect for armchair astronomers!

- In a single app of less than 20MB, Star Chart dynamically scales its visuals and capabilities across all iOS devices to meet the high end capabilities of a retina display iPad while also running smoothly on the earliest iPhones and iPods.

- Accurately depicts all the visible stars of the northern and southern hemispheres - a total of approximately 120,000 stars!

- Fly to and explore all the planets of the solar system, their moons and the sun all rendered in beautiful 3D with state of the art visual effects.

- Using the powerful Time Shift feature, simply tap the time button and smoothly shift up to 10,000 years forward or backward in time.

- Displays all 88 constellations, with constellation imagery based on the beautiful artwork by 15th century astronomer Johannes Hevelius.

- Includes the complete Messier catalogue of exotic deep sky objects.

- Tap on anything in the sky and get the facts on what you are looking at, including distance and brightness.

- Very powerful zoom function, lets you view the sky in extra detail, using intuitive finger gestures.

- Fully configurable. Star Chart displays only the sky objects that you are interested in.

- Allows you to view the sky underneath the horizon. So now you can see where the sun is, even at night!

- Manually set your location to find out what the sky looks like from anywhere in the world.

- Supports dynamic device orientation viewing. Allows you to view the night sky whilst holding your iPhone/iPad* at any angle.

So point your iPhone/iPad* at the sky and see what's out there!

* Augmented Reality mode is available on devices that include a built-in compass. Manual scrolling is supported on all other devices.

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How to download

Get the Star Chart app free for your iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad or iPad mini.
Here's how you can download the Star Chart app free for your device.

Download the Star Chart app free From iTunes:
1. Go to the Star Chart app page in your iTunes.
2. Click the button to download the app.
3. Sync your iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad or iPad mini with iTunes to install the Star Chart app.
Download the Star Chart app free On your mobile With iOS App Store:
1. Open the App Store on your iDevice.
2. Search for Star Chart.
3. Click the button to download and install it on your device.
4. Enjoy.

You can securely create an apple profile with your information, but you have to be registered to iTunes in order to get the Star Chart app to your device.
If you don’t have an active account, please register to iTunes store with a credit card number. In case you are not interested to open an account with your credit card, you can select the option ‘None’ during the secured registration.
*This Star Chart application may be available in some countries.

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Star Chart Application Updates

Recently, Libii Tech Limited released the new update 3.1 to the iOS App Store on Jul 23, 2012, which includes new features and some bug fixes and tweaks

First version released on Dec 23, 2009

User Ratings

May 15

(5★) So cool!
Great app for kids and grown up kids at heart

May 14

(5★) Excellent
Works awesome. Precise location. Beautiful images. 5 stars!

May 10

(5★) Cooooool
I love blasting off to other planets and stars.

May 09

(5★) RJ9613
Fantastic learning tool for old and young.

Apr 19

(5★) Amazing App
This app is amazing. It is well worth the cost. I cannot imagine ever needing any other star-astronomy app.

Apr 16

(5★) Love it
So much fun, makes me feel like a kid again
(5★) Maui mike
Its about time should make it easier to read in low light conditions.type is to small even in regular light.

Apr 14

(5★) Love it. Use it all the time.
Use it whenever I look up and wonder what something is in the sky.

Apr 06

(5★) Great program
Wish I had had this program 30-40 years ago! Beats carrying a flashlight and
(5★) Great astronomy app!
The constellation image overlays are awesome! Graphics are impressive! Worth every penny of 2.99!
(5★) The Best!
One of the best for looking at the stars! I use it daily!

Apr 05

(5★) Star chart
This is like holding the universe in your hands. Worth every penny and very handy when you look up and wonder what star is that?
It will show you.

Mar 31

(5★) Excellent!
One of my most frequently used apps. A must for astrophotographers!
(5★) I thought Jupiter was a bright star before this!
This app is fun and totally worth the 3. Great for camping.

Mar 30

(5★) The Best Sky
I like a lot. It is special to see with the family.
(5★) Contains it all!
The most comprehensive mapping of stars I have found- I love it!

Mar 24

(5★) Happy purchase if you like The Stars
Awesome app, can see the stars even with cloud cover

Mar 23

(5★) Star-ific app!
Lame title, I know, but this app is amazing. Very detailed and accurate star charts, as well as working great in other countries.
Get it!
(5★) Accurate
As a master star traveler I have found this software very handy.

Mar 21

(5★) Star Chart
This program is amazing! Being able to see the chart in real time against the stars makes it easy for me to navigate the sky. I
love having all that info right at my fingertips.

Mar 18

(4★) Awsome
Great app would like to be able to enter a stars position

Mar 15

(5★) Love this app
This app is the next best thing to being in the cosmos.
(5★) Stars made easy
Thanks for this amazing tool. This is where tech made simple meets the future. Handy. Beautiful. Fun to explore. This is a great
companion to the NASA site. If you have home learning kids who always
(5★) Wazzzzzzzzzzz up my peeps
Ok so this app is EPIC dudes it in worth every penny!!

Mar 12

(5★) Love it, love it. But.
This app is *amazing* - especially the low red nighttime option for real-time observations!However, I do wish it would also show
known comets and their expected arcs! Pan-STARRS! ISON! Please? :)

Mar 10

(5★) Great App!
Great educational tool plus it is fun to use. Highly recommend.

Mar 09

(5★) Blows my mind
Boles my mind each time I use the app, amazing how it is so accurate. I need never buy a telescope again :)

Feb 27

(5★) Great
This app really takes advantage of the display on the iPad and everything is very clear and visually stunning. Very very good

Feb 21

(5★) Wonderful!
I have been an amateur astronomer all my life, and the stars are on my mind wherever I go in my travels. This app is wonderful! I
am now visiting in Kauai, and love using this app to identify the ver

Feb 20

(5★) Star Chart
I recommend this to everyone who wants to learn more about their solar system.

Feb 17

(5★) Great
Love it works great good graphics love how you can search for a constillation and it points you right to it!

Feb 11

(4★) Excellent app for amateur astronomers
Pretty good app for anyone who is curious to know more about the night skies. I primarily needed this for photography. It helped
me a lot in knowing the stars, planets etc

Feb 10

(5★) This app is why I have a smart phone!
This app works wonderfully - smooth and elegant. Could use a little more in app documentation. And be sure to completely turn off
the app when done or the location action will kill your battery life.

Feb 06

(5★) Awesome
This is a great app! I can already tell I will be having hours of enjoyment with it.

Feb 05

(5★) Great app!
Seen a few different apps fir this stuff, and this one is superior to those in the same price range.

Jan 31

(5★) Great App
One of the coolest apps that iTunes has to offer. I love the fact we can find out about different heavenly bodies at the click of
a button. I also like how they take you right to the different planets

Jan 29

(5★) Nice!
I love this app! Totally worth it. If the monitors are reading this I just ask that you add in the ISS location feature. I would
much appreciate it :)

Jan 27

(5★) GREAT APP!
My 5 year old son loves astronomy and he could sit and play with this for hours!

Jan 26

(5★) Great app! Lots of fun!
The night view is especially nice. It works indoors, too, which is nice as a reference tool.
(5★) Great App
Just love hands on ability to identity the night sky! A ton of fun!

Jan 24

(5★) Possibly best app ever!
Title says it all - awesome! Fun with friends, kids, students. Amazingly instructive. Perfect marriage with iPhone. Go for it!

Jan 22

(5★) Star Gazers Tool
A great tool for identifying the stars and planets, especially when traveling and the sky is not familiar.
(5★) Love this app
I use this all the time with my telescope. Helps remind of what I should be looking at.

Jan 17

(4★) Starry Nights
I love popping this app open while standing under the stars!
(5★) Ease of use.
This application is easy to use. I enjoy the simplicity and accuracy of the application. This is a must buy for novice or experts.

Jan 16

(5★) Super
This is really a great app I spent hours playing with it.

Jan 10

(5★) Good app
Excellent application great for star Charting

Jan 08

(5★) Great teaching app!
Helps with IDing stars and plants when using are telescope with my dauther.she really likes this app.

Jan 06

(5★) Wow!
The affects are rally good i personally like how they made the sun more "Boom" this is great for hand held and soo much info on
the planets im having to much fun with this :)
(5★) Buy it!
If you want to know the stars in the sky at any time, this is the program for you!
(4★) Best constellation app. Could be improved.
Gives the most information. Draws in a picture of the constellation over the stars which helps a lot. Includes the ability to
click on each star for more information. Could be improved with a click on

Jan 04

(5★) Star Studded
This app is extremely interesting. I am an amateur star gazer and this app is useful in developing a greater understanding of the
cosmos.

Jan 01

(5★) Smiles
This app has been wildly entertaining for my entire family, a group of amateur stargazers- especially my 2 year old. The upgrades
made the app even better

Dec 31, 2012

(5★) What
Amazing accuracy and flawless navigation!

Dec 30, 2012

(5★) Very Knowledgable!
This is one of the best APPs available!Worth every penny for the upgrade.
(4★) Splendid
One of the most in-depth apps available. I love the fact that it will show you constellations below the horizon. Still exploring
all its features.
(5★) As good or better than anything we use at the lab.
As good or better than anything we use at the lab. (Hayden)

Dec 29, 2012

(4★) Star chart
Splendid resource.I think everyone can learn and find loads of details about the cosmos nearby.

Dec 16, 2012

(5★) Beautiful
This is a very well thought out app. And beautifully executed. Well done. I highly recommend it to anyone.
(5★) Muy bueno
Me encanta este App! Lo recomiendo, es buenísimo y tiene muchas opciones

Dec 15, 2012

(5★) Great!
This is great fun. You can take it outside, and reckon where you are and identify so many stars and constellations. I can identify
so many more constellations now.Thanks!

Dec 14, 2012

(5★) Wonderful
Amazing app! Love the "internetless" function and as an avid backpacker, the primary reason I take my iPod into the woods (ok. the
music is nice too :)
(5★) Very Cool
No problems and easy to use. Helped me find the meteor showers.

Dec 10, 2012

(5★) The Heavens
Enlightening and joyous with pain and pleasures!
Total 64 reviews with 98.2% ratings for this app.

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