AstroMinder: Sky & Stars
Live Sky Map & Planner
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Plan your next session with confidence using real-time visibility forecasts, interactive solar system models, and live mission tracking.
Turn your device into a powerful observatory. Whether you are a casual star gazer, an amateur astronomer, or a serious astrophotographer, Astrominder provides the precision tools you need to explore the night sky and plan your next observation session with confidence.
Key Features:
1. Immersive Sky View: Navigate the heavens in real-time. Simply point your device to the sky to identify constellations, planets, and deep-sky objects instantly.
2. Live Satellite & Mission Tracking: Stay connected to the space frontier. Track active spacecraft, follow upcoming launches, and receive precise predictions for visible satellite passes in your area.
3. Professional Visibility Forecasts: Never miss a perfect night. Access professional-grade data on cloud cover, sky clarity, Bortle scale, humidity, and seeing conditions to ensure your telescope is pointed at the best view possible.
4. Interactive Solar System: Explore our cosmic neighborhood with a dynamic, scaled model of planets and celestial objects.
5. Personalized "Tonight’s Best": Get tailored observing recommendations. Use our advanced filters to find targets based on your equipment, desired magnitude, altitude, and object type.
6. Astrophotography Tools: Calculate maximum exposure times (NPF rule) directly on object detail screens based on your specific camera setup and target declination.
7. Object Library: A comprehensive, searchable catalog of thousands of stars, planets, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters.
Why choose Astrominder? Astrominder is built for those who value precision. By combining high-accuracy celestial calculations with a modern, clean, and intuitive interface, we make complex astronomical data accessible and actionable. Your equipment settings and preferences are remembered between sessions, allowing you to focus entirely on the stars.
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Information
- Seller
- Healthy Mind Solutions Pty Ltd
- Size
- 60.3 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © Healthy Mind Solutions Pty Ltd @2026