BigSkyAstro

iOS Apps

Field-ready astronomy and weather

BigSkyAstro iOS apps keep observing plans, weather checks, alerts, and field notes close at hand.

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Weather Magic PWS iOS dashboard.
Smart Telescope Planner home screen.

Smart Telescope Planner

iOS App

Build target lists, prepare observing sessions, and keep notes organized while outside at the telescope.

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Full illustrated iOS manual

46 pages · PDF · 52 MB · Manual version 20 (4)

Follow native iPhone screens from a fresh, unregistered start through setup, target selection, and observation planning. Detailed steps and numbered callouts illustrate a galaxy (M31), a cluster (M45), and a nebula (NGC 7000).

Includes the selected-target placeholder and Remove control, cascade planning, a linked table of contents, an alphabetical index, and catalog counts with the magnitude-17-or-brighter limit. Personal GPS details are not shown.

Download full iOS manual

The updated app package also includes this guide for offline reading: Help → Full illustrated PDF guide → Open PDF. Use Share → Save to Files to keep a separate copy. This manual describes version 20 (4); your installed App Store version may differ.

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