Stellarium Mobile - Star Map
- 74 of 100 · reviews
- 4.8of 5 · store
- 35,824ratings on the App Store
- 477reviews read
An editorial reading of the saved reviews
Stellarium Mobile is praised as a handy, intuitive tool for finding things in the sky: people locate constellations, Jupiter, M45, and view future positions of objects, and many bought premium at a reasonable price. Its weak spot is orientation and small limits: the app struggles to tell which way you're looking, sometimes flipping 180 degrees, and basic time-forward plus some sky-history depth are locked behind the paid version.
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What people use it for
Enthusiasts at any level who want to find objects visually and plan observations
What reviews praise
Finding constellations, Jupiter and M45, showing future positions of planets and stars, clear and intuitive, reasonable premium price
What reviews complain about
Can't set which direction you're facing, 180-degree flips with no calibration, time-forward locked in the paid version, sky history capped at 7000 years versus the desktop app, glitchy in places
What users experience
1 excerpt from the breakdown. These are individual cases, not a verdict on all users.
the visuals are good and all but simply moving time forwards is a paid feature?? literally the most basic thing for astronomy??
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