PlaceInSky

PlaceInSky is an observation and sky-mapping tool that helps you locate stars, planets and satellites from your current position. PlaceInSky presents object names, coordinates and local rise and set times in a clear format to support planning and learning.

Key functions

PlaceInSky focuses on accuracy and ease of use with an interactive sky map, search and identification features, and simple planning tools. The interface is suitable for beginners and experienced observers and adapts to date, time and location.

• Interactive sky map with object labels and search
• Local rise, set and transit times for selected objects
• Observation planning and customizable notifications
• Offline viewing for use away from network coverage

Getting started

Set your location and time preferences, explore the sky map, and use the search to find specific objects. PlaceInSky includes concise help and clear on-screen information to support learning and field use.