SkyView is described as '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 neat things about these sky objects' and is a Star Map in the education & reference category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SkyView for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Android, Android Tablet and Mac apps. The best SkyView alternative is Stellarium, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SkyView are Sky Map, KStars, Astrarium and Solar System Scope.
Try out the solar system simulator to see the distance to Mars or other planets. Point your iPhone to the sky and explore the movement of the sun, moon, planets and stars across the sky while you change time by swiping the display.
