Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live

Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live

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Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live — Your Personal Gateway to the Universe

Turn your phone into a stunning interactive planetarium. Effortlessly identify stars, constellations, and satellites in real time with the award-winning stargazing guide designed for explorers of all ages.

Publisher

Vito Technology Inc.

Category

Education

Downloads

938K+

User Rating

4.7/5

Total Ratings

74K+

Locales

12

A Glimpse of the Infinite

Discover the interface used by 938K+ users.

A man using the Star Walk 2 app on his phone to identify a constellation in the night sky

A man using the Star Walk 2 app on his phone to identify a constellation in the night sky

Star Walk 2 Pro app interface showing a planetary alignment timeline and visibility data for Mercury, Venus, and Mars.

Star Walk 2 Pro app interface showing a planetary alignment timeline and visibility data for Mercury, Venus, and Mars.

Latest astronomy news about planetary alignment in the Star Walk 2 Pro app

Latest astronomy news about planetary alignment in the Star Walk 2 Pro app

A detailed 3D model of the planet Mars with an educational question in the Star Walk 2 Pro app

A detailed 3D model of the planet Mars with an educational question in the Star Walk 2 Pro app

Astronomy app interface showing sunrise sunset and planetary rise and set times

Astronomy app interface showing sunrise sunset and planetary rise and set times

Real-time International Space Station tracking with Star Walk 2 Pro sky map

Real-time International Space Station tracking with Star Walk 2 Pro sky map

Split screen view of the Star Walk 2 Pro app identifying the Orion constellation and various planets

Split screen view of the Star Walk 2 Pro app identifying the Orion constellation and various planets

An astronomy calendar for the year 2026 displaying major celestial events like planet alignments, a blood moon, and meteor showers.

An astronomy calendar for the year 2026 displaying major celestial events like planet alignments, a blood moon, and meteor showers.

A menu of educational space trivia and astronomy quizzes in the Star Walk 2 Pro app

A menu of educational space trivia and astronomy quizzes in the Star Walk 2 Pro app

A list of educational astronomy articles in the Star Walk 2 Pro app covering topics like eclipses moon calendars and meteor showers

A list of educational astronomy articles in the Star Walk 2 Pro app covering topics like eclipses moon calendars and meteor showers

Master the Night Sky with Ease

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 938K+ users.

Instant Sky Mapping

Simply point your device toward the sky to identify stars, planets, and constellations in real-time using precision AR technology.

Celestial Time Travel

Use the 'Time Machine' to track planetary movements or plan your next camping trip around upcoming meteor showers and eclipses.

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Immersive 3D Exploration

Dive into the cosmos with stunning 3D models of constellations and handcrafted artwork that bring ancient mythology to life.

Loved by users worldwide

Trusted by 938K+ people who love this app.

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"Absolutely stunning app. We took it on our last camping trip to Joshua Tree and it was the highlight of the night. Pointing the phone at the sky and seeing the constellations overlayed in AR is magical. It’s like having a personal astronomer in your pocket."

Marcus G.
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"My kids are obsessed with space and this app has made learning so much more interactive. The 3D models are gorgeous and the Time Machine feature helps us plan when to look for planets. It’s easily the most beautiful and educational app we own."

Elena R.

About the app

Everything you need to know about Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live.

Description

Star Walk 2 is an exquisite stargazing app enabling you to explore the night sky through the screen of your device. Make an effortless journey through thousands of stars, comets, constellations, and other celestial bodies. All you have to do is point your device to the sky! ⁕ BEST OF 2014: The next generation of the best-selling Star Walk, winner of Apple Design Award, used by over 10 million people ⁕ The app taps your device’s sensors and the GPS to determine the exact position of stars, planets, constellations, comets, ISS, satellites, meteor showers, etc., in the night sky. “She’s a beauty.”- The Next Web “Star Walk 2 is a terrific introduction to astronomy for young and old. It’s also handy for serious stargazers for observing planning.” - TUAW “Star Walk 2 is visually stunning.” - PCmag “This is a very beautiful and unusual application that turns your phone into a real planetarium.” - Free apps for me “For those who enjoy the original app, Star Walk 2 is worth the upgrade — the interface is gorgeous. Anyone with even a passing interest in astronomy should grab Star Walk 2.” - iLounge “It is worth every penny.” - PadGadget Star Walk 2 in travel & tourism industry: ‘Rapa Nui Stargazing’ based on Easter Island uses Star Walk 2 for sky observations during its astronomical tours. ‘Nakai Resorts Group’ in the Maldives uses Star Walk 2 during astronomy meetings for its guests. Main features: ◆ Map of the sky in real time ◆ Stunning 3D models of constellations and other sky objects ◆ “Time machine” ◆ Deep sky objects ◆ Info about celestial bodies and sky events ◆ The sky at different wavelengths ◆ Augmented reality mode ◆ Night mode ◆ "What's new" section with the latest astronomical news ◆ "Visible Tonight" section ► Star Walk 2 shows the real-time map of the sky on your screen in whatever direction you are pointing the device. As you hold your phone up and point it towards the sky, the star map follows your motions using the built-in gyroscope to match the map on your screen to the stars seen from your location. ► What's up in the sky tonight? Open the "Visible Tonight" section of Star Walk 2 and quickly find out all upcoming astronomical events and celestial objects visible for your location. ► Be aware of the latest news from the world of space and astronomy. The app's "What's new" section will tell you about the most outstanding celestial events in time. ► Touching a clock-face icon at the upper-right corner of the screen allows you to select any date and time and watch the sky of different periods. ► Get a deeper understanding of the constellation`s scale and place in the night sky. Enjoy observing wonderful 3D models of constellations, turn them upside down, read their stories. ► Find and study deep sky objects such as meteor showers, planetary nebulae, star clusters, etc. ► The night-mode will make your stargazing at night time more comfortable. Star Walk 2 is the sequel to the original Star Walk, which is one of the most popular apps for stargazing. New in Star Walk 2: -Incredible 3D models of celestial bodies -All-new stunning design -New interface in vibrant colours for retina displays -Atmospheric visual and sound effects, stirring soundtrack -Exclusive handcrafted artwork for constellations The app contains In-App Purchases. If you enjoy exploring the stars, then our app is a must-have for your arsenal. Start your best stargazing experience right now!

Latest Version

2.19.0

Size

345.4 MB

First Released

Aug 21, 2014

The Universe is in Your Hands

Join over 10 million explorers and transform your device into a stunning, award-winning planetarium. Start your premium stargazing journey through the stars today.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live

How does Star Walk 2 Pro identify celestial bodies?

Star Walk 2 Pro uses your device's sensors and GPS to determine the exact position of stars, planets, constellations, comets, ISS, satellites, and meteor showers in the night sky.

Does Star Walk 2 Pro offer real-time sky mapping?

Yes, Star Walk 2 Pro displays a real-time map of the sky. It follows your device's motion using the built-in gyroscope to match the on-screen map to the stars visible from your location.

Can Star Walk 2 Pro show future or past sky views?

Yes, Star Walk 2 Pro features a 'Time machine' that allows users to select any date and time. This enables viewing the sky as it appeared or will appear in different periods.

What is included in the 'Visible Tonight' section of Star Walk 2 Pro?

The 'Visible Tonight' section in Star Walk 2 Pro shows all upcoming astronomical events and celestial objects visible from your location. It helps users quickly find what is currently observable.

Does Star Walk 2 Pro feature augmented reality?

Yes, Star Walk 2 Pro includes an augmented reality mode. This feature allows users to overlay celestial information onto their real-world view through the device's camera.

Are there in-app purchases in Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live?

Yes, the Star Walk 2 Pro app contains in-app purchases. The description states this directly, indicating additional content or features may require separate payment.

Can Star Walk 2 Pro display 3D models of constellations?

Yes, Star Walk 2 Pro offers stunning 3D models of constellations. Users can observe these models, turn them, and read their stories to understand their scale and place in the night sky.

Does Star Walk 2 Pro provide astronomical news?

Yes, Star Walk 2 Pro includes a 'What's new' section. This section provides the latest news from the world of space and astronomy, including details on outstanding celestial events.

Can Star Walk 2 Pro predict planet alignment dates?

Yes, Star Walk 2 Pro can indicate when planets align. The app provides information on upcoming astronomical events like planetary alignments, helping users find the best nights to view them.

Does Star Walk 2 Pro show sunset and sunrise times for planets?

Yes, Star Walk 2 Pro provides sunset and sunrise times for various celestial bodies, including the Sun, Moon, and planets like Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn.

Can Star Walk 2 Pro help locate the International Space Station (ISS)?

Yes, Star Walk 2 Pro can help locate the ISS. The app uses your device's sensors and GPS to determine and display the real-time position of various celestial bodies, including the International Space Station.

Does Star Walk 2 Pro offer a night mode for stargazing?

Yes, Star Walk 2 Pro offers a night mode. This feature makes stargazing more comfortable by adjusting the display for nighttime viewing, preserving natural night vision.

Does Star Walk 2 Pro include astronomy quizzes or trivia?

Yes, Star Walk 2 Pro includes space trivia and quizzes. The app features a section like 'Get smarter with space trivia' with various quizzes on planets and celestial phenomena.