Top 26 Apps Similar to Kids Astronomy by Star Walk 2
Star Walk 2 Night Sky Guide：Stars & Planets Finder
You don't need a telescope to see theplanetsand stars for real because Star Walk 2 is animpressivelygood looking astronomy app for astronomy stargazing atany time andplace, observing planets, constellations and stars inrealtime.Identify stars and planets in the night sky!Star Walk 2 Night Sky Guide：Stars & Planets Finder isaperfect constellations, stars and planets finder and trackerwhichcan be used by both adults and children, space amateurs andseriousstargazers to learn astronomy by themselves. It is also agreateducational tool for teachers to use during the naturalsciencelessons.Map of the Stars and Planets - Main features:★ This astronomical telescope shows night sky map on your screeninwhatever direction you are pointing the device.* During theday,you can see the Sun and the stars and planets portrayed inatwilight-blue sky in the real time. At night, the stars arevisibleagainst a black background. To navigate, you pan your viewonscreen by swiping in any direction, zoom out by pinchingthescreen, or zoom in by stretching it. Explore the stars!★ Try the augmented reality view of the night sky viewer.Orientyour device toward the sky and this astronomy app activatesyourcamera so you can see charted objects appear superimposed onlivesky objects.★ Lean a lot about planets of the solar system, comets,asteroids,spacecraft and nebulas, identify constellations and starsin realtime. Search and find any celestial body following aspecialpointer on the celestial map of the sky.★ Get a deeper understanding of the constellation`s scale andplacein the night sky map. Enjoy observing wonderful 3D modelsofconstellations, turn them upside down, read theirstories.**★ Touching a clock-face icon at the upper-right corner of thescreenallows you select any date and time and lets you go forwardorbackward in time and watch the night sky, stars andconstellationsin fast motion.★ Except for celestial bodies, find and study the deep-skyobjects,satellites, meteor showers, extensive information aboutsolarsystem, planets and constellations.** Explore the deepsky!★ A slider at the left-hand edge of the screen lets you see theskyat different wavelengths. See objects that are only visibleatradio, microwave, infrared, ultraviolet, X-ray, orgamma-rayfrequencies.★ The night-mode of the astronomical telescope will make skyandstars gazing at night time more comfortable. Findconstellationsand stars on the sky map day and night!If you’ve ever said to yourself “I’d like to learntheconstellations and identify stars in the night sky” or wondered“Isthat a star or a planet?”, Star Walk 2 is the appyou’vebeen looking for to learn astronomy, explore space and map ofthesky, watch constellations and stars in real time.One of the best astronomy applications. Night sky app & mapofthe stars and planets - planetarium in your device!*The Star Spotter feature won't work for the devices that arenotequipped with the gyroscope and compass.Celestial body list to view in this planets andstarsapp:Stars: Sirius, Canopus, Alpha Centauri, Arcturus, Vega,Capella,Rigel, Spica, Castor.Planets: Sun, Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn,Uranus,Neptune, Pluto.Moons: Phobos, Deimos, Callisto, Ganymede, Europa, Io,Hyperion,Iapetus, Titan, Rhea, Dione.Dwarf planets and asteroids: Ceres, Makemake, Haumea, Sedna,Eris,ErosComets: Hale-Bopp, Borrelly, Halley’s Comet, Ikeya-ZhangTrack meteor showers: Perseids, Lyrids, Aquarids, Geminids,Ursids,etc.Constellations: Andromeda, Aquarius, Aries, Cancer,Capricornus,Cassiopeia, Leo, Libra, Pisces, Scorpius, Ursa Major,etc.Man-made missions & satellites: Curiosity, Luna 17, Apollo11,Apollo 17, SEASAT, ERBS, ISS.Get this astronomy app - stars and planets finder now!**Available through In-App purchases.
Star Walk - Constellations and Stars：Night Sky Map
Star Walk - Constellations andStars：NightSky Map is an app for astronomy stargazing andfinding planets,constellations and stars in real time on the nightsky map. One ofthe best astronomical apps to identify and viewstars day andnight.Learn astronomy and explore the stars with Star Walk-Constellations and Stars：Night Sky Map!Use your device and point in any direction to discover thelocationand in-depth information about constellations and stars,planets,satellites and any celestial body. You will never againwonder whatthat bright orange star or that fuzzy little cloud inthat tinycorner of the night sky is!✦✦✦NO ADS AND IN-APP PURCHASES✦✦✦Star Walk - Constellations and Stars：Night Sky Map isaperfect educational tool to learn astronomy for students andspaceenthusiasts of all ages. It can be used by teachers ofscienceduring the lesson, by students for preparing projectsaboutdifferent space phenomena, by parents to introduce theirchildrento the basics of astronomy and by anyone interested inspace,astronomy, stars, planets, constellations and other nightskyobjects.Star Walk is your interactive sky guide to the constellation,planetand star sky maps.Stargazer live app - Main features:✦ You’re essentially presented with a sky map of the variousobjectsin the night sky when you open up the app. Learnconstellations,planets and stars names, choose any to get anextensive information(general info, gallery, wikipedia articles,astronomy facts).✦ Star & planet location app. Move your device around, andthisastronomy app will calculate the device’s orientation and alsoyourGPS location, so it will provide you with an accuratepresentationof the arrangement of constellations and stars,planets, comets,dwarf planets, spacecraft and any other celestialbody in the nightsky map.✦ Astronomical calendar of this stargazing app containsvariousastronomical events (meteor shower, solar eclipse, lunareclipse,full moon, new moon, etc), choose any and get adeeperunderstanding of different celestial phenomena.✦ Use Time Machine to explore the sky map of tomorrow or yearsago.To do this tap the clock icon in the top left corner and slidetheright edge dial down for the past and up for the future positionofconstellations and stars.✦ Night mode bathes the interface in a red glow in order to makethesky observation more comfortable for your eyes.✦ This night sky viewer allows you to change the colour ofthedisplay to represent various kinds of radiation: gamma,X-Ray,visible spectrum, Infrared, and Radio, etc.✦ With an augmented reality feature you can merge live footagefromyour camera with the app’s presentation of the night sky.✦ Star Walk - Constellations and Stars：Night Sky Mapalsogives astronomy facts and daily stats like sunrise andsunset,visible planets, moon phases and much more.NO INTERNET CONNECTION IS REQUIRED, so, wherever you are, youcanenjoy this star, planet and constellation finder app!Things to view in this astronomy stargazing app:Stars: Sun, Sirius, Canopus, Alpha Centauri, Arcturus,Vega,Capella, Rigel, Spica, Castor, etc.Planets: Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn,Uranus,NeptuneDwarf planets and asteroids: Pluto, Ceres, Makemake, Haumea,Sedna,Eris, ErosComets: Borrelly, Halley, Swift-Tuttle,Churyumov-Gerasimenko,etc.Track meteor showers: Perseids, Lyrids, Aquarids, Geminids,Ursids,etc.Constellations: Andromeda, Aquarius, Aries, Cancer,Capricornus,Cassiopeia, Leo, Libra, Pisces, Sagittarius, Scorpius,Ursa Major,etc.Satellites: Hubble, SEASAT, ERBS, ISS, Aqua, Envisat,Suzaku,Daichi, Ajisai, Genesis, etc.Moon phasesLocate and track the ISS
Star Chart
Used by over 20 million people world-wide,StarChart provides a magical star gazing experience like noother.*****You can now have a virtual planetarium in your pocket! Lookthroughthe eyes of your Android device to see a virtual window intothewhole visible universe.All you have to do is point your Android deviceº at the sky andStarChart will tell you exactly what you are looking at.Using state of the art GPS technology, an accurate 3D universe,andall of the latest high tech functionality, Star Chart calculates–in real time - the current location of every star andplanetvisible from Earth and shows you precisely where they are;even inbroad daylight!Want to know what that bright star is called? Point your deviceatit – you might just find out it’s a planet!Want to know what the night sky looks like to people on theotherside of the earth? Well just point your device down!Want to know where your star sign is in the sky? Star Chartwilltell you all this and more.Star Chart's features include:- Just point and view. No need to scroll around the screen tofindout what you are looking at*.- Alternatively, look around the sky using finger gestures –perfectfor armchair astronomers!- Voice Control: Explore the solar system with commands like:"Flyme to the Moon" / "Go to Saturn" / "Tour Mars" / "LookatAndromeda" / "Where is the Cigar Galaxy?"[English only]- Supports dynamic device orientation viewing. Allows you toviewthe night sky whilst holding your Android device atanyangle.- Accurately depicts all the visible stars of the northernandsouthern hemispheres - a total of over 120,000 stars!- Fly to and explore all the planets of the solar system,theirmoons and the sun all rendered in beautiful 3D with state oftheart visual effects.- Displays all 88 constellations, with constellation imagerybasedon the beautiful artwork by 17th century astronomerJohannesHevelius.- Includes entire Messier catalogue of exotic deepskyobjects.- Using the powerful Time Shift feature allows you to shift upto10,000 years forward or backward in time.- Tap on anything in the sky and get the facts on what youarelooking at, including distance and brightness.- Very powerful zoom function, lets you view the sky inextradetail, using intuitive finger gestures.- Fully configurable. Star Chart displays only the sky objectsthatyou are interested in.- Allows you to view the sky underneath the horizon. So now youcansee where the sun is, even at night!- Manually set your location to find out what the sky lookslikefrom anywhere in the world.- Full search featureSo point your Android device at the sky and see what'soutthere!------------Star Chart is published by Escape Velocity Ltd and developedbyEscapist Games Ltd. We update Star Chart regularly, so pleasesendus your feedback and feature [email protected] thanks for all your feedback so far!Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/starchartFollow Star Chart on Twitter: StarChartAppº Augmented Reality (AR) mode only available if your devicesupportsit, as this feature requires a built-in compass. Manualscrolling issupported on all other devices.* Star Chart does not require internet access for normalusage.Internet access is only required initially to verify thelicenseand subsequently when accessing the support page andexternallinks.
Solar Walk Lite - Planetarium 3D: Planets System 2.7.5
An awesome 3D model of our solar system foryouto explore space! Solar Walk Lite - Planetarium app 3Dis atime-sensitive solar system and space simulator showing therealorbits, order, scale and motion of the Sun, allowing you toexploreall the 8 planets in real time, more than 20 moons,dwarfs,asteroids, comets, 9 Earth satellites, 9 dwarf planets andmorethan 50 stars. You can find and explore any celestial bodywiththis amazing solar system app!***BEST OF 2016***The Lite version of the well-known space simulator isabsolutelyfree, ad-supported and very small in size but containsall the mainfeatures and objects (stars, planets and moons,satellites, etc) ofour solar system.NO INTERNET CONNECTION IS REQUIRED!Explore space and get a little closer to our wonderful universewiththis awesome 3d model of our solar system!Exploration of our solar system has never been so easyandentertaining!🚀Planets and stars app - Main Features:💫 Space simulator: realistic space view with real-timepositions,order, size, inner structure of solar system planets andmoons,their orbits, stars, comets, satellites and othercelestialbodies.💫 Every planet and celestial body has an extensiveinformation:size, mass, orbital velocity, exploratory missions,thickness ofstructural layers, and photo gallery with real photostaken bytelescopes or NASA spacecrafts during the spacemissions.💫 Orrery Mode on/off - to see the schematic or realistic sizesanddistances between the solar system objects.💫 Anaglyph 3D on/off - if you have anaglyph 3D glasses youcanchoose this option to navigate through the solar system andenjoythe beauty of space and solar system planets.💫 Zoom-in to see objects in close up and Zoom-out to seetheposition of our solar system in Galaxy.💫 Planets 3D and 3D models of spacecraft in the applicationarebased on scientific data collected by ESA and NASA spacecraftsandground based telescopes.The best encyclopedia of the solar system!This is a great planetarium 3D, solar system app for thespaceexplorers. It works great for both kids and adults. Kidslovelearning about the planets, and the amazing graphicsandinformation provided in this space simulator makes it engagingandcaptivating. Kids will also enjoy "travel" through space to getanup-close view of the planets, moons, and stars. In fact, adultsmaynot be able to put this app down either!This space simulator is excellent for teachers to useforinstruction, and it is a great resource for students toexploreplanets and space as they learn more about the universe welive in.With Solar Walk Lite - Planetarium app 3D you dontneed atelescope to see the planets for real. Find sun, moon,planets andstars location in the planetarium app free.This 3D model of our solar system is a must-have for allspaceenthusiasts! Explore space with Solar Walk Lite!Main Objects to explore with solar system 3D simulator:Planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus, Neptune.Moons: Phobos, Deimos, Callisto, Ganymede, Europa,Io,Hyperion, Iapetus, Titan, Rhea, Dione, Tethys, Enceladus,Mimas,Oberon, Titania, Umbriel, Ariel, Miranda, Triton, Larissa,Proteus,Nereid, CharonDwarf planets and asteroids: Pluto, Ceres, Makemake,Haumea,Sedna, Eris, ErosComets: Hale-Bopp, Borrelly, Halley’sComet,Ikeya-ZhangSatellites: SEASAT, ERBS, Hubble SpaceTelescope,International Space Station (ISS), Aqua, Envisat, Suzaku,Daichi,CORONAS-PhotonStars: Sun, Sirius, Betelgeuse, Rigel Kentaurus.Get this solar system, planets and stars app now free andexplorespace with us!
Star Walk Kids ⭐️ Become a Space Explorer ⭐️ 1.1.4.96
Can such a complex discipline as astronomy be simple andexcitingforkids? Star Walk Kids ⭐️ Become a Space Explorer ⭐️ wascreatedforparents to explain the basics of astronomy to theircuriouskids inan interesting and accessible form. Kids will learna lotof newfacts, meet planets, comets, constellations and muchmore.Is therelife on Mars? Why is the sun hot? Why is Ursa Majorcalledso? Learnastronomy with Star Walk Kids and get theanswers!Explore space,constellations and planetary system withyourchildren anytime andanywhere. ✶✶✶Star Walk Kids ⭐️ Become aSpaceExplorer ⭐️ is fullytranslated into English, does not containAdsand In-app purchases✶✶✶Encyclopedia of the solar system forkids -main features: ⭐️ StarWalk Kids as well as its adult version-famous application StarWalk, can be used as a telescope tofindand see the planets andconstellations for real, observingtheircorrect positions. ⭐️ Allkids love cartoons! There is aspacecinema in the astronomy app witha collection of fascinatingandinformative cartoons about space.Explore the wonders oftheuniverse with videos about Polaris, UrsaMajor, the HubbleSpaceTelescope and a black hole. ⭐️ Using the timemachine,children cannot only view the objects of the sky in realtime, butalso turnback time! Our app lets your children explore thestarsandconstellations in different periods. ⭐️ Kids will beabletoexplore space, find different celestial bodies followingaspecialpointer and learn a lot of new just by tapping thescreen.Forexample, listen to the interesting facts. ⭐️ With thisamazingapplittle space lovers will learn planets, see theHubbleSpaceTelescope, find out interesting facts, learn how todeterminethecardinal directions with the Polar Star and muchmore.⭐️Encyclopedia of the solar system for kids allows them totakeaquiz to check the knowledge acquired during playingwiththiseducational game. It is very short and inspiring and showshowmuchthe child learned. Explore space with fun! Make acolorfulandunique journey through the outer space withthisawesomeencyclopedia of the solar system. Show your kidshowfascinating itis to explore the stars and constellations withspaceencyclopedia!The perfect app for introducing kids toastronomy!
Cozmic Zoom Lite 2.3
This is the free demo version of CozmicZoom.Some features are only available in the full version.Cozmic Zoom is a fascinating insight into the cosmos, betweentheinfinitely large and the infinitely small.Based on accurate scientific data from the best sources,CozmicZoom will take you on a journey through the world ofparticles andatoms, the cells of the human body, the planet Earthand the SolarSystem, the stars and the Milky Way, the distantgalaxies, up tothe edges of the known universe, with a simple swipeof thefinger.While enjoying the trip, you can also learn amazing factsandimprove your knowledge about astronomy, biology,cosmology,physics, space, and much more.Cozmic Zoom was inspired, among others, by the famousdocumentaryfilm Powers of Ten.“Exploration is in our nature. We began as wanderers, and wearewanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores ofthecosmic ocean. We are ready at last to set sail forthestars.”― Carl SaganCome on, let's sail to the stars... To infinity...andbeyond!
NeuroNation - brain training 3.5.25
NeuroNation is one of Google's 'Best Appsof2015'!More than 12 million members!Improve your brain effectively with NeuroNations'sprofessionalbrain games.Create a personal workout plan for your brain and see the changeinyour performance.ADVANTAGES OF EFFECTIVE MEMORY TRAININGNeuroNation brain training – constantly increasingyourperformance:✓ Strengthen your memory✓ Improve your attention✓ Train your intelligence✓ Make faster decisionsTrack your progress and compare yourself with membersandfriends.THE SCIENTIFIC BACKGROUND BEHIND NEURONATION'S BRAIN TRAININGA recently published study by Freie University Berlindemonstratedthe effectiveness of NeuroNation's brain training. Allbrain gameswere developed in cooperation with renownedneuroscientistsandare based on state of the art scientific research.According to scientific studies, what is true for our musclesisalso true for our brains: Use it or lose it. Your brainperformancein your hands. Train your brain with scientificallydevelopedexercises.Try it out and let us know!CONTACTVisit us at: www.neuronation.comFollow us on:twitter.com/neuronationfacebook.com/neuronation
Vortex Planetarium - Astronomy
Have you ever looked up at the night skyandgazed in wonder at it's beauty? How about in the comfort ofyourown home!? Well now you can with Vortex Planetarium, one ofthemost feature complete planetariums on the Android Market.Combining simplicity and beauty with unrivalled features andpower,let Vortex provide you with a stunning view of the nightsky.FeaturesAugmented Reality (with camera support)Hold your device to the sky and see an accurate representationofthe stars and planets. If your device has a rear facingcamera,experience true augmented reality with our sky map overlayedontothe real world! A unique experience not found in any otherAndroidplanetarium.LocationView the sky from any location - Use GPS, Network Provider orourpowerful search feature to show you the night sky at yourcurrentlocation, or even the other side of the world.Time sliderUsing our inovative time slider, you can see how the skies lookedatany point in time, with fine control over the abilty to rewind,orfast-forward time. Select an object and watch it's motion asitrises and falls.Huge object databaseWith over 20,000 objects to discover, you wont run out of thingstosearch for! Included are* All major and minor planets in our Solar System includingallmajor moons.* 88 constellations* 110 Messier objects* 109 Caldwell objects* Full Revised NGC-IC catalog (Over 14,000 objects)* More than 9000 stars* Meteor showersCombined with our powerful search, you will never be far awayfromany one of these objects!Facts and figuresTo compliment the staggering number of objects available, wehavemade available concise facts and information about the majorityofthem, with detailed ephemeris and figures for all. You willlearnsomething new with each and every object in the sky!EventsDiscover, at the touch of a button, upcoming celestial eventssuchas eclipses, conjunctions, moon phases, season changes andmuchmore. With the ability to add these events to your devicecalendaryou'll never miss these sometimes once in a lifetimeeventsagain!What's up?With just one button press, see what objects of interest are inthenight sky right now!Highly configurableWith a bewildering number of configuration options, packaged inasimple to understand design, you can tailor Vortex to yourexactneeds. Maybe the constellation art is too bright, noproblem,adjust it's transparency, need to adjust the number ofstars yousee to match the real night sky? No problem! We havepretty muchevery option covered, and if we don't, let us know whyweshould!Beauty, speed & simplicityOur aim is to make sure Vortex Planetarium is easy to use,extremelypowerful and look stunning.Vortex Planetarium has been optimised to run as fast and assmoothlyas possible, no jerky movements when you zoom in onJupiter. We havenot ported Vortex from iPhone, it's purely anAndroid product. Thismeans we can focus on optimising for theplatform exclusively. Thisphilosophy guarantees fast and regularupdates.And much more to comeWe are always improving Vortex, and you will never have to"upgrade"or make additional purchases for these featuresandimprovements.
Our Solar System 1.1
Fly through "Our Solar System" andvisittheeight planets.Features:* Simple interface for kids 1yr+. Touch to go.* Unique Art Style.* Interactive fly through visits all the planets inoursolarsystem.* Educational - Learn the names of the planets.* No Special Permissions and wide variety ofdevicessupported.* Uses Unity 3D.* Actively supported by developer.* Ad freeTags:Kids , Space , No Ads , Solar System
Sun, Moons and Planets 1 FREE 17.02.14
An introduction to our fascinatingSolarSystem, suitable for Science students from grade 5 onwards.Thiseducational game uses 45 high-resolution NASA photos andspokenfacts to teach students to recognize all eight planetstogetherwith many of their moons.Students hear a planet, moon or fact spoken and choose thematchingphoto. They then hear more information which they will needtoanswer subsequent questions. After six right in a row, RaceModestarts automatically. It asks questions at speed to testthestudents' memory and comprehension of the names and factsjustcovered, before continuing with new ones. At the end of therace,students can see how well they have done relative to theirotherraces. The game gradually focuses on any names and facts thatthestudents have difficulty recognizing, and speeds up ascompetenceis gained.By contrast to Race Mode, Story Mode slowly introduces new namesandfacts by saying them as the photos are shown, allowing studentstoquietly look, listen and learn.The game is controlled by on-screen gestures which are simpletodemonstrate and easy to use, and the game can be playedwithoutvoice prompts.* 45 NASA photos* Spoken facts about each planet and moon* Race Mode tests memory and comprehension against the clock* Story Mode allows students to look, listen and learn* Slideshow Mode displays all the photos and facts inalphabeticalorder* Zoom and Pan Mode magnifies the images to see more detail* Easy on-screen gestures to control the game* Context-sensitive helpThe paid version of this app has much higher resolution photosthanthe free version. The free version has lower resolution photosanddoes contain advertising but no push advertising. Nointernetconnection is required.
King of Math Junior - Free 1.0.6
King of Math Junior is a mathematics game in amedievalenvironmentwhere you climb the social ladder by answeringmathquestions andsolving puzzles. Collect stars, get medals andcompeteagainstfriends and family. Master the game and become a KingorQueen ofMath! King of Math Junior is suitable for age 6 andupandintroduces mathematics in an accessible and inspiringmanner.Itseducational strength lies in awakening curiosityandputtingmathematics in a fun context. Players are encouragedtothink forthemselves and see mathematical concepts fromdifferentangles bysolving problems in many areas. Content -Counting -Addition -Mixed If you like the game, check out the fullversionwith 10books and more character levels.
