Explore the Night Sky with SkyView Lite
SkyView Lite is a versatile, free stargazing application designed for Android users. This innovative app allows users to effortlessly identify stars, constellations, and planets by simply pointing their mobile devices toward the sky. It also highlights satellites, including the Hubble Space Telescope and the International Space Station, providing detailed information such as their names, sizes, and distances from Earth. The app’s intuitive interface enhances the user experience, making it accessible for both novice and experienced stargazers.
In addition to its identification features, SkyView Lite incorporates a unique time travel function that allows users to visualize the movement of celestial objects across time. Users can tap on identified objects to access a wealth of information. The app’s augmented reality capabilities enable it to function effectively during both day and night, and it includes a night mode to protect users' vision. With offline functionality, users can enjoy sky exploration without needing an internet connection, although occasional inaccuracies in object positioning and data may occur.