SoHO Viewer vs STAR * Space Telescope Usage & Stats
SoHO Viewer is a simple application for downloading and displaying the latest images taken by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SoHO).
It includes push notifications so you can be notified by a badge on the application when new images are available.
It was quoted as “one of the ten best free applications to have on your iphone if you like stargazing:” http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/112210-free-iphone-stargazing-apps.html
It appears in Mars 2015 edition of Sky And Telescope, page 70.
Images are courtesy of SOHO consortium.
SOHO is a project of international cooperation between ESA and NASA.
If you had like to see images taken by Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) please use the SDO Viewer application.
- Apple App Store
- Free
- Education
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STAR (Space Telescope Augmented Reality) app allows you to learn about the three primary missions serviced by the Space Telescope Science Institute for NASA.
You can select your mission, learn about the telescopes, and view them in both 3D and augmented reality. Augmented reality allows you to place your very own space telescope into your own environment to explore and share.
- Apple App Store
- Free
- Education
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SoHO Viewer VS. 
STAR * Space TelescopeJanuary 3, 2025