Star Walk 2 – Stars in the Sky - Reviews, Revenue and Downloads - Apple App Store

Description

Star Walk 2 is an exquisite stargazing app enabling you to explore the night sky through your device's screen. 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 the 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 sky map 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 in 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 screen's upper-right corner 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 incredible 3D models of constellations, turn them upside down, and 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 colors 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, our app is a must-have for your arsenal.

Start your best stargazing experience right now!

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4.67 out of 5

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No! No! No!

Every time I click on an interesting notification, a link opens where I need to add onto my purchase .

Excellent

Once you set the gyro correctly this app is great. I love getting alerts of celestial events I would otherwise be oblivious about. Definitely worth the money as well as the add ons.

10/10

I absolutely LOVE this app! Everything is unbelievably beautiful! The graphics, the music... the info! I can spend hours just getting immersed in it. Time melts away! Thank you developers 😍

Brilliant app...

This app is simply amazing... Worth every cent!!

It's genius!!

It's brilliantly designed, beyond informative, easy to use and beautiful to look at. It's the perfect stargazing companion. Thank you :)

Cool app

Cool app with lots of info. Using the the camera at night could be more responsive though.

Love itttt

Spaaaaace!!!!

Faulty

I love the app but discovered a couple of flaws. So I deleted it to reinstall it so it will rectify the mistakes but now it doesnt even wanna download on my phone again... PLEASE FIX IT QUICKLY

Excellent.

If you are curious ( you are right??) about the vista in the sky, this is a great place to learn more!

10/10

Amazing

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Chart	Category	Rank
Top Paid	Peru Education	1
Top Paid	Taiwan Education	2
Top Paid	United States Education	3
Top Paid	Canada Education	4
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