Sky Live: Heavens Above Viewer

Sky Live scores 64 out of 100: rating 91, rating count 84, App Store search rank 81, update recency 0. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Sky Live is a great app for planning the star observations and for making gorgeous photos of the starry night sky. Lots of astronomers and night sky photographers worldwide have chosen the app to help them in planning their nights out for watching stars, planets and constellations. All necessary info is available at once: what planets, bright stars and constellations will be above the horizon at night, what the weather is like, what the visibility score is, and much more. After setting the location you can check the stargazing index for the whole week ahead and learn the best time for the night out. The unique index for stargazing conditions is calculated hourly and renews each time you start the app. The index depends on the following criteria: - Weather forecast - Light Pollution - Visible objects - The Moonlight The Sky Live app works in pair with Star Walk 2 that means you can see the chosen object in the sky and check more info about its’ path through the night sky. Sky Live also has an Apple Watch extension to alert you of upcoming astronomical events and tell you what’s going on in the sky over your location at the moment, e.g. ISS flyby or bright Iridium flare. "For s