Monday, February 2, 2015

Heavens-Above



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, Iridium
flares 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 ISS and most visible satellites.

Iridium flares 
See when Iridium satellites mirror the sunlight directly towards you, resulting in bright flares.

Radio satellites
Get passes for amateur radio satellites, complete with uplink and downlink information.

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.







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