SkEye | Astronomy

SkEye | Astronomy

Education | Harshad RJ

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Page Modified on: January 20, 2019

Play SkEye | Astronomy on PC

SkEye is an advanced Planetarium that can also be used as a PUSHTO guide for telescopes.

Ever wondered what objects are up in the sky? Now you can get familiar with Astronomy by identifying stars, planets, and constellations. Also look up deep sky objects from the Messier and NGC catalogs.

If you have a telescope, just strap the phone onto the OTA and you get a PUSHTO guide!

‣ Features
 • Time machine : Jump to any date in past or future
 • Real time Alt-Azimuth and Equatorial coordinates
 • Messier objects
 • mini-NGC catalog (subset of ~180 bright objects)
 • Solar system objects including all 8 planets and the 4 Galilean moons
 • Night Mode
 • Search, with a guiding arrow
 • Alt-Azimuth, Equatorial grid

‣ Queries?
Send an email to hi.skeye@gmail.com.

‣ Tips:
 • For better accuracy, calibrate the magnetic sensors by waving the phone in a figure-8 motion of your hands.
 • For advanced use read: http://lavadip.com/skeye/documentation.html

‣ App Permissions
 • Location: to determine accurate position of celestial objects
 • Bluetooth: to suppport remote sensors

‣ Upcoming features:
 • More deep sky objects, Satellites and Asteroids
 • Support for DSC with encoders

Play SkEye | Astronomy on PC. It’s easy to get started.

  • Download and install BlueStacks on your PC

  • Complete Google sign-in to access the Play Store, or do it later

  • Look for SkEye | Astronomy in the search bar at the top right corner

  • Click to install SkEye | Astronomy from the search results

  • Complete Google sign-in (if you skipped step 2) to install SkEye | Astronomy

  • Click the SkEye | Astronomy icon on the home screen to start playing

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