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Description
Backyard Planets will display the planets, sun and moon based on your location. See what planets are visible from your location at any time of the day or night. Touch any object and detailed information about that object will be displayed. Animate any view and see the planets orbit the sun or cross the sky.
What's New
Version 3.1 2023-11-18
You can now manually enter latitude and longitude to view the planets from any location. Version 2.1.1 2023-11-01
Updated for latest IOS. Version 2.0 2017-12-04
Backyard Planets updated to work in IOS 8 and above. New features include; - Advance time either forward or backward on all views. - View the Galilean Satellit... App Store User Reviews
Headleydork 2012-09-14
Cute App
Nice little program. Great for classroom use too. Gives a good hands-on demo easy for kids to understand and fun for the casual stargazer too. Grab the kids ...
Sub base 2012-09-16
Backyard Planets
Nice quick ap that lets you know what planets you can see at any time. Gives info on the planets too. Good for kids interested in the planets.
Stargazerjb 2012-09-26
Pretty good
My husband is an astronomy buff and says that the app is accurate but the planets are a little too small.
BLK23SYL 2012-09-24
Xlnt
Very cool app - Love the Planet info! Kids (and adults too) will have fun with this, and learn a lot as well.
YorkyPoo 2012-09-16
Wow
Just what I was looking for! Easy to use and educational.
Crayon64 2012-09-25
Neat
Great little app
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com.randomsymmetry.backyardplanets Current Version 3.1
Minimum iOS 12.0
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4.8 / 5.0 (6 ratings)
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| Details | Version / IDs | Version date | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not archived | v3.1 App Store ID: 861575405Build: 3.1 | 2023-11-18 15:32:08 | Paid / Arcade |
| Not archived | v2.1.1 App Store ID: 860945086Build: 2.1.1 | 2023-11-01 06:49:50 | Paid / Arcade |
| Not archived | v2.0 App Store ID: 824848884Build: 2.0 | 2017-12-04 17:30:42 | Paid / Arcade |
| Not archived | v1.0 App Store ID: 10497246Build: 1.0 | 2012-09-13 22:45:01 | Paid / Arcade |