One of the advantages of this app is that it works even when it's offline, which is perfect if you're taking your Mac far out of town. The application reminded us of the Night Sky feature from Google Earth. If you want to see more stars you can simply zoom in. Once you launch the app, you will be greeted with a night sky full of stars, which looks really amazing. The installation of Stellarium for Mac takes no time at all as it requires a simple drag and drop into the Applications folder.

With Stellarium for Mac, users can now explore the galaxy anywhere, anytime. Stellarium mobile is created by two of the original developers of Stellarium, the Desktop version of this famous astronomy and planetarium software.Stargazing is an amazing hobby, but the weather isn't always perfect for it. * 3D rendering of the major solar system planets and their satellites * realistic landscape and atmosphere with sunrise, sunset and light pollution simulation * asterisms and illustrations of the constellations for several sky cultures * a catalog of many nebulae and galaxies, with pictures for some of them

* a catalog of over 600,000 stars displayed as a real time zoomable sky map * the control of the direction of view using the device accelerometers * a very intuitive touch-screen interface This award-winning astronomy application is finally available on Android featuring: The sensor control will also enable you to identify what you see in the sky in just a few seconds, just by pointing the phone at it!

It shows a realistic night sky map in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope. Stellarium Mobile is a fully-featured planetarium for your phone.

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