Meet Asteria, the free web-based stargazing app

Asteria brings the universe to your browser: a free stargazing assistant and planetarium app that helps you explore the night sky and stay ahead of every celestial event.

Screenshot of Asteria, the free stargazing assistant and planetarium app

Features

Fully web-based, no need to install
Clear star charts to see the night sky from any location in the world
Accurate stargazing weather forecast with multi-model cloud cover prediction
Large object database with thousands of stars, deep-sky objects, meteor showers, the brightest comets and other points of interest to see with the naked eye, binoculars or telescope
The highlights of each night with visible planets, bright comets and active meteor showers.
Upcoming celestial events like meteor showers, conjunctions and moon phases, including the best time to see them
Downloadable images of deep-sky objects
Links to object info and observations on Wikipedia and DeepskyLog
Share links your favorite objects with your friends or social network using the Share buttons

You can use Asteria straigt from your web browser, without needing to install anything. The stargazing app works on both your phone and tablet/laptop. If you’d like to add Asteria to your home screen or app menu, you can do so by selecting Add to home screen or Install app from the browser’s menu.

The stargazing app to improve your experience under the night sky

There are many stargazing apps, but Asteria is the only one that tells you exactly when you can best observe your favourite celestial objects. Asteria takes into account darkness, the moon phase, cloud cover and the altitude of objects above the horizon to provide you with personalised advice on the best moments to go stargazing or watch a celestial event.

Asteria is a cross-platform web application that works on all major browsers and operating systems. That way, with Asteria, you always have the night sky in your pocket.

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Asteria is a concept by Waddensky Astronomy

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