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Developed in collaboration with THAMES & KOSMOS: The Sky – Astronomy, a powerful and easy-to-use planetarium – your daily companion for observing the sky! Which star is this? Where do I find Mars? Is it the ISS up there? Hold your smartphone or tablet up to the sky and see which planets, stars, or constellations are above you. Where is Jupiter and how can I find my zodiac in the sky? The Sky shows you the position of celestial objects in the sky with just a few taps. Get close-up views not only of near-Earth planets and moons, but also experience deep-space objects in stunning detail. What do the Saturnian moons look like? The Sky takes you on a breath-taking journey into the infinite realms of outer space. Fly to planets, stars, and other celestial bodies and let the app tell you about our Universe. What is a solar eclipse and what does an opposition of Mars mean? The Sky answers your questions with stunning animations and insightful explanations. Thus, even beginners will be able to understand the mechanics and to visually imagine the most important celestial events. No matter if you are a beginner or amateur astronomer, child or adult - with the intuitive app The Sky, everyone will immediately understand the sky - without much prior knowledge and long training. Shine with your knowledge of the sky, around the campfire or on night walks: with The Sky, astronomy will always be a pleasure! Discover the joy of watching the skies and the age-old fascination with space that has inspired mankind for millennia – and become part of the worldwide Redshift community. The app contains more than 9,000 stars, 88 constellations, hundreds of moons, asteroids and comets, as well as 200 spectacular deep-sky objects - all with accurate position calculation and motion tracking in real time. At a glance: • Recognize the stars and constellations of the night sky • Identify planets, moons, comets, and satellites and track their paths • Take breath-taking flights through space to distant stars and colorful nebulae • See what’s going on in the sky tonight with a direct simulation of the events • Learn to understand astronomical phenomena and events New in version 2.0: • Eclipse Timetable • Orbits of celestial objects • Expanded database with 6500 cities worldwide, including 2500 cities in the United States Were you able to witness the total solar eclipse in North America on April 8, 2024? This app contains everything you need know about this magical event: • Detailed description of the path of the eclipse in Mexico, the USA and Canada • Information on how to safely observe a solar eclipse • Eclipse timetable with the exact times for your location or best viewing position • Direct simulation of the eclipse in exciting animations • Sky map with the planets and stars that could be seen during the totality phase • Illustrated explanations of how a solar eclipse occurs • Everything about solar eclipses: Explanations and facts, illustrated with pictures and videos • Location selection via map, location search or GPS or selection of the "best position" for observation Your thirst for knowledge is not yet satisfied? With the premium subscription, you can activate many additional spaceflights and orbits as well as additional knowledge sections of "Discover astronomy". Here you can find more spectacular images and videos of the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. There is also an eclipse calendar with all solar and lunar eclipses between 1900 and 2100 and a guided tour of the U.S. MARS 2020 mission. This tour includes images and animations of the landing on Mars, as well as of the environment at the landing site of the Mars rover Perseverance. ***** Questions or suggestions for improvements: Mail to [email protected] We are looking forward to your feedback! For more information on news and updates: redshiftsky.com www.redshiftsky.com/terms-of-use-the-sky/ *****
What's New
Version 2.1.0 2025-06-19
Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! With many new functions and improvements, this app is the perfect companion for obser...Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! With many new functions and improvements, this app is the perfect companion for observing the sky. In this version, we have improved the display of animations and updated the daylight saving time database. Version 2.0.9 2025-02-08
Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! With many new functions and improvements, this app is the perfect companion for obser...Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! With many new functions and improvements, this app is the perfect companion for observing the sky. Enjoy the new augmented reality camera option and brand new tutorials explaining how to use this app. In this version we have improved the display of comets and the display of the sky at dusk. Version 2.0.8 2024-12-03
Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! With many new functions and improvements, this app is the perfect companion for obser...Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! With many new functions and improvements, this app is the perfect companion for observing the sky. We present a comprehensive review of the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Enjoy the new augmented reality camera option and brand new tutorials explaining how to use this app. In this version we have fixed an issue with opening external links. Version 2.0.7 2024-11-15
Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! With many new functions and improvements, this app is the perfect companion for obser...Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! With many new functions and improvements, this app is the perfect companion for observing the sky. We present a comprehensive review of the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Enjoy the new augmented reality camera option and brand new tutorials explaining how to use this app. Version 2.0.3 2024-05-18
Thank you for using The Sky - now in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS. Several improvements and corrections make the app even better! Version 2.0.2 2024-04-12
Thank you for using The Sky - now in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS. Several improvements and corrections make the app even better! Version 2.0.1 2024-04-05
Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! This version is featuring the Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024 - with many new features...Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! This version is featuring the Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024 - with many new features and improvements, this app is the perfect companion for this magical event. In addition to numerous improvements and corrections, we have added a new 1-month subscription period. Version 2.0 2024-04-04
Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! Version 2.0 is featuring the Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024 - with many new features ...Thank you for using The Sky - now new in cooperation with THAMES & KOSMOS! Version 2.0 is featuring the Solar Eclipse of April 8, 2024 - with many new features and improvements, this app is the perfect companion for this magical event. Version 1.1 2021-09-18
Some smaller tweaks and optimizations make the app even better! Version 1.0.2 2021-07-02
Some smaller tweaks and optimizations make the app even better! App Store User Reviews
bluesupporter 2022-10-15
Look up
Works well , even in places my calling doesn’t work.
Windrider55 2023-04-23
Wishes: red light option and others
I wish there was an option to show things in red to preserve night vision. Also, the "pointer" takes up a fair amount of screen real estate (blocking other th...I wish there was an option to show things in red to preserve night vision. Also, the "pointer" takes up a fair amount of screen real estate (blocking other things) plus it's big. I wish it was a just a thin circle with some centering marks (but not blocking the middle sight.). Maybe a bit like a magnifying glass.
Floyd Charles Iii 2024 2024-10-16
Reflecting
What happen to mercury when the sun dolor got hit last year
faflash 2021-09-15
OMG
This app is the best....I wish I found it many many months ago. Kudos and thank you.
CD1943astronomy 2021-10-27
CD43
Beautiful and very accurate
nibir1102 2021-07-15
Feedback
The app is great but try to upgrade it with more features and accurate infos plus pointings
DaveGarrison 2025-02-10
So Cool
Expertly done for FREE
Oscar20 2023-02-20
Too many ads
Forces you to buy premium.
謙幕 2023-08-10
Ads. I’m deleting it.
Too many; too disruptive. Sad, because I was an “early adopter” of Redshift decades ago, pre-APPs, and loved it.
Marle11 2021-09-28
Excelente!
Muy buena
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