SkyMap vs WorldWide Telescope
A side-by-side look at SkyMap and WorldWide Telescope. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
SkyMap
Education & Reference
SkyMap is a free stargazing app that allows users to explore and identify stars, constellations, planets, satellites, and other celestial objects visible in the night sky. It uses augmented reality and GPS to display accurate maps of the sky aligned to the user's precise location and direction they're facing.
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WorldWide Telescope
Education & Reference
WorldWide Telescope is a free, open-source planetarium software program developed by Microsoft Research that allows users to explore and view the night sky in 3D. It provides a visualization of the universe using images from telescopes and spacecraft combined with terrain and other datasets.
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