SkEye | Astronomy

A map of stars, planets, meteor showers, galaxies and nebulae.

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SkEye | Astronomy - Explore the Night Sky

SkEye | Astronomy is a comprehensive planetarium app designed for sky enthusiasts. It helps users identify stars, planets, and constellations, while also featuring meteor showers, comets, and deep sky objects from the Messier and NGC catalogs. With PUSHTO guidance for telescopes, users can easily navigate the night sky. Key features include a time machine, real-time coordinates, night mode, and a guiding search. Perfect for both casual viewers and dedicated astronomers.

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By: Harshad RJ

Downloads: 2,397,526

453

Rating: 4.28

(15,209)

1 ratings

Version: 9.6.2 (Last updated: 2024-12-11)

Version code: 900602

Creation date: 2010-12-28

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
com.android.vending.BILLING
com.lavadip.skeye.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Size: 5.40M

Email: hi*****@gmail.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Great for finding objects in the night sky
No ads and small app size (around 15MB)
Proactively removes unnecessary permissions
Intuitive user interface that works well in low light
Detailed features and good customization options

Cons

Issues with map accuracy and object positioning
Problems with the PUSHTO function not working properly
Gyro and motion issues leading to erratic behavior
Search function is confusing and not user-friendly
Need for more frequent updates and new objects

Most mentioned

Difficulty with map direction and object location
Gyro issues affecting app functionality
Request for a better search feature
Need for more updates and inclusion of newer objects
Enjoyment of the app's minimalist design and usability

User reviews

I used to use this app when I lived high in the mountains. Close to 10 years later and I still think about this app all the time. Never had found another one just like this.