SkEye | Astronomy

SkEye is a planetarium that can also be used as a PUSHTO guide for telescopes.Get familiar with the sky by identifying stars, planets, and constellations.
For the dedicated sky-gazers there are meteor showers, bright comets and deep sky objects from the Messier and NGC catalogs.If you have a telescope, just strap the phone onto the OTA to get a PUSHTO guide!‣ Features • Time machine : Jump to any date in past or future • Real time Alt-Azimuth and Equatorial coordinates • Messier objects • mini-NGC catalog (subset of ~180 bright objects) • Solar system objects including all 8 planets and the 4 Galilean moons • Night Mode • Search, with a guiding arrow • Alt-Azimuth, Equatorial grid‣ Queries?Send an email to [email protected].‣ Tips: • For better accuracy, calibrate the magnetic sensors by waving the phone in a figure-8 motion of your hands. • For advanced use read: https://lavadip.com/skeye/docs.html • If you would like to help with translations: https://crowdin.com/project/skeye‣ App Permissions • Location: to determine accurate position of celestial objects • Bluetooth: to support remote sensors
🔍 Easier Search.
The search by name feature will now ignore spaces and capitalisation.
This will help you search for Messier 2 by just typing m2, for example.
☄ Comet info now shows distance from Earth and Sun in AU (astronomical units)
✓ UI improvement of Indirect Mode screen.