Night Sky

Night Sky

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Night Sky: Your Magical AI-Powered Personal Planetarium

Unlock the wonders of the universe with breathtaking AR, spatial audio, and Aura, your personal AI Super Astronomer. From identifying constellations to exploring planetary portals, the cosmos is just a tap away.

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Publisher

iCandi Apps Ltd.

Category

Reference

Downloads

25M+

User Rating

4.7/5

Total Ratings

1M+

Locales

68

The Cosmos in Your Hands

Discover the interface used by 25M+ users.

Hand holding an iPhone using the Night Sky app to identify constellations in augmented reality

Hand holding an iPhone using the Night Sky app to identify constellations in augmented reality

Night Sky Aura AI chat interface showing astronomy assistance and sky tour options

Night Sky Aura AI chat interface showing astronomy assistance and sky tour options

Night Sky app interface showing the Sagittarius constellation and stargazing weather conditions on an iPhone

Night Sky app interface showing the Sagittarius constellation and stargazing weather conditions on an iPhone

A screenshot of the Night Sky app interface showing a deep zoom into a detailed star map with constellation and nebula labels

A screenshot of the Night Sky app interface showing a deep zoom into a detailed star map with constellation and nebula labels

Night Sky app displaying the time travel feature over a celestial star map.

Night Sky app displaying the time travel feature over a celestial star map.

Interface of the Night Sky app showing the Sky Tags feature for marking stars and constellations on a star map

Interface of the Night Sky app showing the Sky Tags feature for marking stars and constellations on a star map

Aurora Forecast feature in the Night Sky app showing a visibility map and city percentages

Aurora Forecast feature in the Night Sky app showing a visibility map and city percentages

Night Sky app using SharePlay to stargaze remotely with friends on iPhone

Night Sky app using SharePlay to stargaze remotely with friends on iPhone

Your Personal Portal to the Universe

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 25M+ users.

Night Sky Aura AI Guide

Chat with your personal AI super astronomer to instantly identify celestial bodies or get expert answers to your deepest space questions.

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Magical AR Sky Window

Erase your ceiling with augmented reality to reveal the stars above, bringing the beauty of the dark sky into your home or classroom.

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Personalized Sky Tags

Pin memories to the stars by tagging celestial objects with notes and photos, then share them with friends via iMessage or SharePlay.

Loved by users worldwide

Trusted by 25M+ people who love this app.

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"I used to struggle explaining the stars to my kids, but Night Sky changed everything. The AR Sky Window literally blew their minds—we erased our living room ceiling to see the constellations! Plus, asking the Aura AI questions makes me feel like I have a Ph.D. in astronomy. It is the most magical educational tool we own."

Sarah Jenkins
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"As a frequent camper, this is my favorite companion. The Spatial Audio navigation is incredible—I can find planets just by listening through my AirPods! I also love the Mindfulness integration; stargazing has become my nightly ritual to de-stress. It is not just an app; it is a portal to another world."

David Chen

About the app

Everything you need to know about Night Sky.

Description

Night Sky is a powerful AI personal planetarium. Quickly identify stars, planets, constellations and satellites above by simply holding your iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch to the Night Sky! This is all done magically. Whether you’re looking for a constellation, or the International Space Station, let Night Sky direct you to it, then explore the object in AR! FEATURE SET: - NIGHT SKY + AURA (Night Sky + Aura Subscription required) - Your Personal AI Super Astronomer! Ask Night Sky Aura virtually anything about Space and it will know the answer. Night Sky Aura fully interfaces with features within Night Sky, to direct you to objects you’re interested in, provide information on anything to do with astronomy, or even show you how the sky looks on the other side of the world! With your own personal AI Super Astronomer right by your side, Night Sky Aura becomes the new natural way to interact with the sky above! - SKY TAGS - Make Night Sky yours, by adding personal Sky Tags to the map! Pin Sky Tags to objects in the sky to save for future reference, and share them via iMessage so others can find them! Sky Tags can be categorized, and are completely personal to you. Maybe you want to tag a star as a memorial to someone, or tag something you’d like to observe later that night. You can even add Astrophotography photos and observation notes to your Sky Tags! - CONNECTED STARGAZING (+ Feature) - Connected Stargazing is a revolutionary new feature that utilizes SharePlay in iOS 15.1, allowing you to stargaze with others when you are apart! Start a FaceTime Audio call with those who you would like to stargaze with, then create a session by adding objects for everyone to find in the sky! - SPATIAL AUDIO OBJECT NAVIGATION - Using AirPods Pro or AirPods Max, search for an object when automatic sky tracking is on, and Night Sky will make the star, planet or constellation ‘chirp’ in the 360° soundscape, assisting you to navigate to the object with sound! - AR SKY WINDOW - Erase the ceiling of your bedroom, lounge or classroom with AR! Night Sky intelligently detects the ceiling or other flat surface in a room, and can make it magically disappear to reveal the sky behind it! - BILLIONS OF STARS! (+ Feature) - Space is vast, so Night Sky has been hyper charged with over 1.7 BILLION STARS streamed from the cloud! With a new super deep zoom (greater than 10X before), prepare to delve deeper into space than you ever imagined! - MAPS UI - A clean and familiar interface with Search features including Quick Find, intelligent Night Red Mode, Light Pollution indicator and easy to use menu, prepare to navigate Night Sky quicker than ever before! - AR PLANETARY PORTALS & AR GRAND ORRERY (+ Features) - Step onto the surface of other planets by placing AR portals around your room! Or walk around the entire Solar System using the newly refreshed interactive Grand Orrery! - NIGHT SKY WATCH AR - Night Sky magically comes to life on Apple Watch, with Glass Constellations, Red Vision, and Night Sky Live Tours - all on your wrist! - AR OBJECT EXPLORATION - Pull Planets, Stars and Constellations out of the sky and look at them in detailed AR! - NIGHT SKY TOURS (+ Feature): Get a live sky tour or create your own sky tours for any location and time in the world! - NIGHT SKY MINDFULNESS (+ Feature) - A mindfulness stargazing experience adding mindfulness minutes with Apple HealthKit. - AND MANY MORE FEATURES! Subscription Information: 'Night Sky +' and 'Night Sky + Aura' are available as optional subscriptions. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy policy: http://www.icandiapps.com/privacy-policy/ Terms and Conditions of Use: http://www.icandiapps.com/terms-conditions/

Latest Version

26.1

Size

1.2 GB

First Released

Nov 1, 2011

Unlock the Magic of the Night Sky

Join 25 million explorers and transform your world with your personal AI-powered planetarium. Start your celestial journey today on all your Apple devices.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Night Sky

What is Night Sky?

Night Sky is an AI personal planetarium application that identifies stars, planets, constellations, and satellites above by simply holding your device to the sky.

How does Night Sky identify celestial objects?

Night Sky identifies celestial objects using augmented reality (AR) when users hold their iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch towards the sky. It magically directs users to desired objects.

What is Night Sky Aura?

Night Sky Aura is an AI Super Astronomer feature in Night Sky. It answers space questions, directs to objects, and provides astronomical information, enhancing interaction with the sky.

Can Night Sky Aura show me how the sky looks elsewhere?

Yes, Night Sky Aura can show you how the sky looks on the other side of the world. It provides comprehensive astronomical information and directs you to objects of interest.

What are Sky Tags in Night Sky?

Sky Tags allow Night Sky users to pin personal tags to sky objects for future reference, categorize them, and share via iMessage. Users can add astrophotography photos and observation notes.

How does Night Sky's Connected Stargazing feature work?

Night Sky's Connected Stargazing utilizes SharePlay in iOS 15.1. It allows users to stargaze remotely with others during a FaceTime Audio call by adding objects for everyone to find.

Does Night Sky use spatial audio for navigation?

Yes, Night Sky utilizes spatial audio with AirPods Pro or AirPods Max. It makes stars, planets, or constellations 'chirp' in a 360° soundscape, assisting navigation to the object.

What is the AR Sky Window feature in Night Sky?

The AR Sky Window feature in Night Sky intelligently detects flat surfaces, like ceilings, and makes them magically disappear in augmented reality to reveal the sky behind them.

How many stars does Night Sky feature?

Night Sky features over 1.7 billion stars. These stars are streamed from the cloud, enabling a super deep zoom into space for exploration.

What navigation features does Night Sky's UI offer?

Night Sky's MAPS UI offers Quick Find, intelligent Night Red Mode, a Light Pollution indicator, and an easy-to-use menu, enabling quicker navigation through the app.

Can I explore planets in augmented reality with Night Sky?

Yes, Night Sky features AR Planetary Portals to step onto other planets. It also offers an AR Grand Orrery for users to walk around and explore the entire Solar System.

Is Night Sky available on Apple Watch?

Yes, Night Sky comes to life on Apple Watch. It includes features like Glass Constellations, Red Vision, and Night Sky Live Tours directly on your wrist.

Does Night Sky require a subscription?

Yes, 'Night Sky +' and 'Night Sky + Aura' are optional subscriptions. They renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends.

How can I cancel my Night Sky subscription?

Users can manage or cancel their Night Sky subscription anytime through their App Store account settings.

Where can I find Night Sky's privacy policy?

Night Sky's privacy policy is available at http://www.icandiapps.com/privacy-policy/. This ensures transparency regarding user data handling.