Starry Map APK

Discover the wonders of the night sky like never before with Starry Map—your ultimate stargazing companion. Stay connected to celestial events such as the Perseids meteor shower and watch thrilling objects like the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as they streak across the sky.

Real-Time Sky Identification

Simply aim your phone at the sky and Starry Map will overlay celestial names on your screen using augmented reality (AR). Swipe in any direction to explore the vast universe around you. The app highlights 88 constellations, all beautifully illustrated with classical Hevelius artwork for an authentic astronomy experience.

Rich Celestial Database

Starry Map includes detailed data on:

· Solar system planets, dwarf planets, and asteroids

· Stars up to magnitude 12 — even the faint ones you can barely see with the naked eye

· About 100 Messier objects such as nebulae and star clusters

· More than 10,000 satellites, including the International Space Station (ISS) and the Hubble Space Telescope

· Over 300 comets, including the newly added interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

Meteor Showers and Alerts

Don't miss spectacular celestial events like the Perseids meteor shower, peaking around August 12. Starry Map sends timely alerts for meteor shower peaks and visible satellite passes, so you know exactly when to look up. 

Offline Mode

Starry Map works offline, meaning you can explore the stars even without an internet connection. Keep in mind satellite data won’t update without connectivity, but all other features remain accessible wherever you go.

Additional Highlights

· Includes popular asterisms like the Summer and Winter Triangle, and the Big Dipper

· AR-enhanced live camera view with intuitive navigation

· Satellite pass notifications for easy viewing opportunities

FAQs

1. How do I identify stars and constellations with Starry Map?

Simply point your smartphone at the night sky. The app uses augmented reality to overlay celestial names and images on your screen in real time.

2. Does Starry Map provide alerts for meteor showers and satellite passes?

Yes! The app sends notifications for visible International Space Station passes, Hubble, and meteor shower peak times like the Perseids.

3. Can I use Starry Map without internet?

Yes, the app works offline for most features, but satellite positions won’t update without an internet connection.

4. What celestial objects are included in the app?

Starry Map features 88 constellations, planets, dwarf planets, over 300 comets, around 100 Messier objects, and more than 10,000 satellites.

5. Is the app suitable for beginners?

Absolutely! The intuitive AR overlays and simple navigation make it easy for users of all levels to explore and learn about the night sky.

Version History

v5.2.2—24 Jun, 2024

Fixed an issue where tapping the screen occasionally caused a crash on some devices.

You can now select the surrounding terrain.

The sky color now beautifully changes over time.

Fixed other minor issues.

v5.1.2—10 May, 2024

Fixed a bug that crashed immediately after launching on some devices.

Updated the orbital data of celestial bodies.""

Fixed minor bugs.

v4.10.0—11 Apr, 2024

Updated the libraries in use.

Fixed minor bugs.