KStars vs Sky Map
A side-by-side look at KStars and Sky Map. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
KStars
Science & Education
KStars is a free, open source planetarium software for Linux and other UNIX-like systems. It allows users to visualize a realistic and accurate night sky, identify celestial objects like stars and planets, track their movement, and control telescopes for observation.
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Sky Map
Education & Reference
Sky Map is a free stargazing app that allows users to explore the night sky by holding their phone up to the sky. It identifies stars, constellations, planets, satellites, and more in real-time using augmented reality.
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