See the sky. Plan with precision.

SkyTracker Pro is a professional celestial tracking app for iOS that shows you exactly where the Sun, Moon, planets, and International Space Station are — in real time or at any date and time you choose. Point your iPhone or iPad at the sky with augmented reality, or review precise azimuth, altitude, and rise/set data for any location on Earth.

Key Features

Celestial Body Tracking

  • Sun — position with azimuth and altitude, plus sunrise, sunset, and solar noon
  • Moon — position, moonrise, moonset, phase, and illumination percentage
  • Planets — Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto
  • ISS — real-time International Space Station tracking

Augmented Reality

  • Point your device at the sky to see celestial body positions in AR
  • View daily path trajectories for tracked bodies
  • Optional AR compass with N, E, S, W markers
  • Color-coded bodies with toggle individual bodies on or off
  • Indicator lines pointing to each body above the horizon

Location & Planning

  • Automatic current location via GPS
  • Interactive map location picker
  • Manual coordinate entry in decimal degrees, DMS, or decimal minutes
  • Live mode for real-time tracking
  • Custom date and time selection to plan ahead or review the past

Display & Settings

  • Azimuth with cardinal direction (N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, NW)
  • Altitude angle with above/below horizon indicators
  • Light, dark, or system appearance
  • Coordinate format preferences
  • Configurable AR paths and compass display

Perfect For

  • Photographers — plan golden hour, scout sunrise and sunset locations, and avoid harsh midday light
  • Filmmakers — schedule outdoor shoots and natural lighting
  • Astronomers — track planets, plan stargazing, and find ISS passes
  • Outdoor enthusiasts — hiking sun exposure, camping site selection, and solar panel positioning
  • Professionals — architecture, solar design, agricultural planning, and environmental studies

Privacy First

SkyTracker Pro keeps your data on your device:

  • Location is processed locally for celestial calculations
  • No analytics, tracking, or user accounts
  • Camera used only for AR, processed on device
  • Network access used only for ISS position updates

Download

Download SkyTracker Pro on the App Store

Available on iPhone and iPad | Requires iOS 17.0 or later | ARKit-compatible device required for AR

SkyTracker Pro — Professional celestial tracking with AR.