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Cartes du Ciel (Skychart) vs The Night Sky

A side-by-side look at Cartes du Ciel (Skychart) and The Night Sky. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cartes du Ciel (Skychart)

Cartes du Ciel (Skychart)

Science & Education

Cartes du Ciel (Skychart) is a free, open-source planetarium software that allows users to map and track celestial objects like stars, planets, comets, etc. It offers features like telescope control, imaging capabilities, catalogues and simulations.

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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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