Mobile Observatory – Astronomy

Mobile Observatory – Astronomy – the best Observatory on your Android smartphone/tablet. Get complete information about planets, asteroids, comets, and not only. A large number of possibilities will help you to fill gaps in astronomy and to learn a lot of interesting and incredible.

Features:

• the Original map of the sky showing stars, planets, asteroids, distant objects in space, comets, currently active meteor streams,
• Actual position of all the planets, moons and asteroids
• Live mode (point device on sky and get information about what you're watching)
• Calendar showing detailed descriptions of celestial phenomena before the next 31 days
• the Position of any object in the sky
• Detailed ephemeris, visibility information of all objects
• light
• Bright Star Catalog (~ 9000 stars) with detailed information about each star
• Messier Catalog (110 objects) complete with images
• Caldwell Catalog(110 objects) complete with images
• Meteor streams (start, maximum, hourly rate, ...)
• Information about Lunar and solar eclipses
• Bright comets (automatically selected depending on the dates)
• Bright asteroids (total of 5000 in the database)
• moon Phases
• the Current image of the sun and sun spots
• Animated 3D-view of moon and planets
• Widget with rise and set times of Sun and moon (works only if the application is not copied to the SD card!)
• Automatic determination of locations from a mobile phone or GPS
• Select a location from a built-in database of 20 000 cities or online via Google Maps
• And more