Alternatives to Cartes du Ciel (Skychart) for all platforms with any license

Stellarium

Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope. It...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux PortableApps.com
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- Fine realistic and adjustable view according to the local light pollution Guest • Dec 2016
Sky Map

Sky Map (formerly the Google Sky Map) turns your Android-powered mobile phone into a window on the night sky. Figure out what you're looking at: Point your phone...

Free Open Source Android
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KStars

KStars is a Desktop Planetarium for KDE. It provides an accurate graphical simulation of the night sky, from any location on Earth, at any date and time. The display...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux KDE
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SkyView

SkyView is powerful, easy-to-use app that answers questions about stars, constellations, and more. Simply point the camera to the sky, tap on what you see and discover...

Freemium Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad Apple Watch ... Kindle Fire
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StarCalc

StarCalc is the fastest professional astronomy planetarium & star mapping program for Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP (StarCalc version for PocketPC is available). It...

Free Windows Windows Mobile
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- Discontinued The program is no longer updated. Last version, 5.73, released in July 2006, can be still downloaded from the official website.
Solar System Scope

3D simulation of the Solar System and night sky - real time virtual orrery and observatory Features: - Heliocentric view with real-time positions of planets and...

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Web Android iPhone ... Android Tablet iPad
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Star Chart

Can’t see the moon? Want to know where it is? Look through the eyes of your device to see a virtual window into the whole visible universe. Using state of the art GPS...

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Android iPhone Windows RT ... Android Tablet Windows Phone iPad Kindle Fire Steam
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Gaia Sky

3D visualization software for ESA's (European Space Agency) Gaia mission to chart about 1 billion stars of the Milky Way Galaxy.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux
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SkEye

SkEye is an advanced Planetarium that can also be used as a PUSHTO guide for telescopes. Ever wondered what objects are up in the sky? Now you can get familiar with...

Freemium Android Android Tablet
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- SkEye can be adjusted to your own direction (for use on a telescope, etc.) Very ergonomic for small phones. Guest • Dec 2016
Star Walk (series)

Indispensable for amateurs and professionals, as well as for kids who are eager to learn, Star Walk will guide you through the night sky in style. Star Walk is your...

Commercial Android iPhone Android Tablet Windows Phone iPad ... Apple TV Kindle Fire
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Starmap

Starmap is an intelligent sky navigation tool, written by a professional of the field. Hold the device in your line of vision and discover the map smoothly scanning...

Freemium iPhone iPad Apple Watch
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SkyORB

SkyORB is more than a simple star map, it's a collection of 7 tools including a 3D star map, 3D planetarium, ephemeris, search engine, sun clock, point to sky...

Freemium Mac OS X Android iPhone Windows RT Android Tablet ... Windows Phone iPad Apple Watch
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Cosmic-Watch

Discover the fascinating relation between time and the cosmos. Enjoy this interactive learning tool and understand the concept of the celestial sphere and the apparent...

Commercial Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad
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SkySafari

SkySafari is a powerful planetarium that fits in your pocket. It puts thousands of stars and planets at your fingertips. It lets you find objects in the sky using your...

Commercial $ $ $ Mac OS X Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad ... Apple Watch
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Sky Guide

A window to the stars has never been more beautiful and easy to use. Sky Guide lets you experience the wonders of the night in ways you’ve only dreamed of.

Commercial $ $ $ iPhone iPad Apple Watch
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