Solstix is a beautifully designed astronomy app that tracks the sun and moon with original illustrated visuals and live NASA satellite imagery.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
United StatesPlatforms
- iPhone
- iPad
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Star Rover Alternatives
Star Rover is described as 'The fantastic planetarium for your smart phone. Just hold up your phone and Star Rover will tell you exactly what you are pointing at' and is a Star Map in the education & reference category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Star Rover for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Android, Android Tablet and Windows apps. The best Star Rover alternative is Stellarium, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Star Rover are Sky Map, KStars, Astrarium and Gaia Sky.
Alternatives list
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
+7
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.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
+7
Warp to distant stars and explore various exoplanets like lava worlds, water worlds, earthlike planets or massive jovians with Stars and Planets planetarium app and astronomy guide. Space is awesome and the universe is at your fingertips!
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
+3
