The most practical astronomy app The Practical Observational Astronomy App (P.O.A.App) is designed to help with the long nights observing as an aid to locating astronomical objects like the sun, moon, planets, constellations and common named celestial objects. Removal of adverts P.O.A.App is the results of many, many hours of development, some of which were during clear, cold winter nights.

Practical Observational Astronomy App for iPad alternatives

SoHO Viewer

SoHO Viewer is a simple application for downloading and displaying the latest images taken by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SoHO).It includes push notifications so you can be notified by a badge on the application when new images are available. It was quoted as one of the ten best free applications to have on your iphone if you like stargazing: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/112210-free-iphone-stargazing-apps.htmlIt appears in Mars 2015 edition of Sky And Telescope, page 70.Images are courtesy of SOHO consortium. SOHO is a project of international cooperation between ESA and NASA.If you had like to see images taken by Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) please use the SDO Viewer application.

  • size 2.2 MB

Learn Astronomy by GoLearningBus

Get 300 apps for only $9.99 via GoLearningBus Library | Limited Time OfferWAGmob has completed 5 years and we are running a limited time offer via which you can access all 300 quality apps via GoLearningBus Library. GoLearningBus providers 1. Lifetime of free updates Please write to us at [email protected] for any query and your valuable feedback.

  • size 40.0 MB

Comet ISON

Now Free Although Comet ISON did not live up to expectations, we want anyone interested to enjoy the app and learn about comets. Find Comet ISON in the sky, then launch into space and fly along with the comet Explore and learn about this unique comet in immersive, holographic 3D. See why AppPicker says If you only download one app for the rest of 2013, make it this one.Please review our app to let us know what you think You can also find the latest news and videos on our products and updates:Web: wobbleworks.comFacebook: facebook.com / WobbleworksLLCYouTube product videos: wobbleworksluminosTwitter product news: @Wobbleworks

  • rating 4.13333
  • size 118 MB

Astronomy Now Magazine

Since 1987, Astronomy Now magazine has been essential reading for astronomers in the UK and around the world. Each month, the magazine contains features, reviews, news and practical guides on all aspects of astronomy, from the latest scientific discoveries to advice for those discovering the night sky for the first time. Free trials are only available to new subscribers.

Triatlas

The Triatlas app contains the most detailed, speedy star chart available for smartphones and tablets - Stars up to mag 12.6- Galaxies up to mag 15.5 (PGC). 37000 in total - 1200 planetary nebulae- 1800 open clusters, all globulars- Others: SH-2, RCW,LDN / Barnard - Double stars whose main star is brighter than 11th magnitude (35,000 double stars)- Variable stars whose maximum reaches the 12.5 magnitude (29,000 variable stars)PLUS:- Flexible Night vision mode- Landscape-portrait mode- Flip and mirror (Supporting telescope orientation)- Chart-to-chart navigation using the black corners. Used with permission.

  • size 486 MB