#8in StargazingConstellation Map mobile
What is Constellation Map mobile?
Constellation Map mobile is an education app that shows names of stars, constellations and planets as the device is pointed at the sky. It includes a separate screen showing the orbital positions of planets in the solar system, and can display stars below the horizon. The listing mentions names for about 100 bright stars plus constellations, the ecliptic, celestial equator, Deep Sky Objects, ISS and the celestial pole.
Pricing. Constellation Map mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Identifying stars and constellations while stargazing outdoors
- Viewing planet orbital positions in the solar system
- Studying the night sky as an education topic
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Why this app is in A tier
Constellation Map mobile scores 89 out of 100: rating 94, rating count 80, App Store search rank 80, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Simply point your device towards the sky and this application will display the names of the stars, constellations and planets. You can check the orbital position of the planet in the solar system on a separate screen. You can also display stars below the horizon. You can display the names of about 100 bright stars, constellations, ecliptic, celestial equator, Deep Sky Objects, ISS, Celestial pole, and so on. You can enlarge or reduce the display by spreading or narrowing (pinch operation) with two fingers. Toggle display / non-display of constellation line, name etc. with double touch.
Compare in Stargazing
| Measure | Constellation Map mobile |  Star Walk 2 Pro |  Star Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | S | A |
| Score | 89 / 100 | 92 / 100 | 87 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.7 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.5 ★ |
| Ratings | 4.6K | 67.3K | 4.3K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | — | 3.9 ★ · 20 reviews | — |
| Last update | 4d ago | 71d ago | 56d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | $2.99 + IAP | Free download |
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Questions about Constellation Map mobile
What does the app display on screen?
It displays names of stars, constellations and planets, plus the ecliptic, celestial equator, Deep Sky Objects, ISS and celestial pole. Pinch gestures zoom the display and a double touch toggles lines and names.
Does it cost money?
The app is free to download.
Can it show stars below the horizon?
Yes. You can display stars below the horizon.
Is Constellation Map mobile free?
Constellation Map mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Constellation Map mobile good for?
Constellation Map mobile is built for identifying stars and constellations while stargazing outdoors, viewing planet orbital positions in the solar system, studying the night sky as an education topic. It sits in the stargazing list on AppTierList.
Is Constellation Map mobile worth it?
Constellation Map mobile is A tier, ranked #8 of 21 stargazing apps with a score of 89 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 4,603 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 7 apps rank above it.
How does Constellation Map mobile compare to Star Walk 2 Pro?
Constellation Map mobile is A tier at 89; Star Walk 2 Pro is S tier at 92. Star Walk 2 Pro ranks higher. Constellation Map mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases, Star Walk 2 Pro is $2.99 to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Constellation Map mobile updated?
Constellation Map mobile was updated 4 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Stargazing
- Tier
- A (Excellent)
- Score
- 89 / 100
- Rank in list
- #8 of 21
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.7 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 4,603
- Current version
- (4 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Education
- Good for
- Identifying stars and constellations while stargazing outdoors, Viewing planet orbital positions in the solar system, Studying the night sky as an education topic
- Requires
- iOS 13.0 or later
- Size
- 39 MB
- Age rating
- 4+
- Languages
- 17
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed