Heavens-Above vs COSMIC WATCH: Time and Space Usage & Stats

When can I see the ISS? What's that light in the sky? The official Heavens-Above app provides you with precise pass predictions for the ISS, visible satellites and radio satellites. Main features include: Live sky chart See what's in the sky above you right now or at a given moment. Pass predictions Get precise predictions for passes of the International Space Station (ISS) and most visible satellites. Radio satellites Get passes for amateur radio satellites, complete with uplink and downlink information. Comets Find the location of bright comets, including NEOWISE, in the sky. All calculations performed locally Predictions are generated right on your phone so you only need a data connection every few days. Orbit and ground track See details about the orbit of any selected satellite rendered and with all relevant data. Satellite details Get detailed information about any satellite, as provided by our Heavens-Above website. Timeline Get a visual overview over passes and animate the position of satellites on the sky chart and on the ground track. Night mode An optional red on black color scheme to preserve your night vision. Tracker Easily find or identify any object in the sky by orienting your device towards it. Calendar Integration Quickly add interesting passes to your calendar so you won't miss them. Financed by adverts This version integrates advertisements to make it available for free. Get Heavens-Above Pro to remove the adverts.

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COSMIC WATCH: Time and Space

The Cosmic Watch is a 3D planetarium, an AR sky guide and a clock with stunning graphics and visual effects. Take an astronaut's flight over planet earth or explore the entire solar system. Point your phone or tablet towards the sky and experience it in augmented reality!! Get to know the constellations, stars, and planets in your sky right now! Travel to the past, present and future and see how time is related to the movements of the solar system. This powerful educational tool renders stunning graphics of the earth and sky in real time. It's a playful introduction to Astronomy. The Cosmic Watch combines basic principles of astronomy with time measurement to deliver a journey through space and time, while providing real time visualisations of your position in the cosmos. The Cosmic Watch 2.0 calculates important astronomical events so you never miss the next cosmic phenomena. The Cosmic Watch is for people of all ages... for everyone who loves the planet earth and wants to unlock the secrets of the celestial vault. It's a must have for nature lovers and outdoor adventures, amateur astronomers and advanced stargazers, professional astronomers, clock fans, science fiction geeks. ★ MAIN FEATURES ★ • Unique app containing a 3D celestial sphere for an overview of the whole sky • Planetarium with star maps, constellations and astronomical events calculator • Augmented reality for experiencing the sky • 3D interactive astronomical clock and world clock • Switch between sky, earth and solar system view • Astronomy notifications • Geocentric and Heliocentric views of the solar system • Comprehensive representation of planet retrogrades • Digital compass • Many informative layers The Cosmic Watch was created by Celestial Dynamics, a small and enthusiastic team of dreamers, visionaries and profound seekers with the mission to create beautiful and inspiring apps to raise awareness of the earth, sky and the cosmos. Cosmic Watch has won several app awards including:  • WEBBY AWARD for the Best Educational App 2018 • WIRED and TECHRADAR Best iPhone and iPad apps 2017 • AASL best apps for teaching and learning 2017 Join the expansion of the universe and of your knowledge with this app. Experience the world's first and most advanced 3D interactive astronomical clock of the digital age. Welcome to COSMIC-WATCH 2.0 Time is the cosmic rhythm * it’s a fully functional app, no in-app purchases, not a live wallpaper, not a widget, not a smart watch app Feedback and help: support@cosmic-watch.com online manual: http://cosmic-watch.com/user-guide/