What's Up? 4+
Look up! It's the sky.
John Kennedy
Designed for iPad
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- Free
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Description
Discover the Night Sky with What's Up?
Whether you're deciding if it's worth setting up your telescope or simply curious about that bright 'star,' What's Up? is the perfect companion for sky enthusiasts.
Key Features:
• Simple Sky Grid Display: View the positions of the Sun, Moon, and planets on an intuitive grid representing the night sky.
• Effortless Navigation: No augmented reality or motion tracking needed—just a straightforward display to see what's up.
• Time-Bar Functionality: Slide the time-bar to forecast the appearance of your favorite planets and their directions.
• Comprehensive Information: Displays the location of the Sun, Moon, planets, and even Pluto.
• Observation Insights: Instantly identify which celestial objects are prime for observation.
• Moon Phases: Stay updated with the current moon phase.
• Wikipedia Links: Dive deeper with quick access to Wikipedia pages for detailed information.
• Southern Hemisphere Support: Sky-watchers down south are covered too.
• Minimal Network Usage: Only needed for Wikipedia access.
• Note: Localizations are limited to planet names.
For a full 3D rendered experience with motion tracking, check out our award-winning companion app, Pocket Universe.
If you already own Pocket Universe, you'll find What's Up? familiar yet even more user-friendly, with a sleeker design and quicker access to the "Currently Visible" mode, and basic Apple Watch support.
What’s New
Version 3.11
The app is now supported on a Mac running Apple Silicon.
App Privacy
The developer, John Kennedy, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Privacy practices may vary based on, for example, the features you use or your age. Learn More
Information
- Provider
- John Kennedy
- Size
- 51.8 MB
- Category
- Education
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 12.5 or later.
- iPad
- Requires iPadOS 12.5 or later.
- iPod touch
- Requires iOS 12.5 or later.
- Mac
- Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Apple Watch
- Requires watchOS 4.3 or later.
- Apple Vision
- Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
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English, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Japanese, Swedish
- Age Rating
- 4+
- Copyright
- © Copyright 2010, 2024 Craic Design
- Price
- Free