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Celestia vs The Night Sky

A side-by-side look at Celestia and The Night Sky. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Celestia

Celestia

Science & Education

Celestia is a free, open-source space simulation software that allows users to visualize and explore outer space. It renders high-resolution photographic images of planets, moons, stars, galaxies, and more from real astronomical data. Celestia is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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The Night Sky

The Night Sky

Education & Reference

The Night Sky is a stargazing app that allows users to explore stars, planets, constellations, satellites, and other celestial objects in an interactive 3D star map. Users can identify objects by pointing their phone at the sky.

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