Distant Suns (max)

Finalist in TabTimes Best Tablet App contest in the Family category, 2014

Distant Suns (max) astronomy app is an award-winning hand-held planetarium with over 25 years of development, offering you the new way to look at the sky from on the Earth to off. Sporting over 130,000 stars, all 8 (or is it 9?) planets, the sun and moon, constellations, galaxies, nebula and star clusters, Distant Suns offers a gracefully visual respite from a busy day. While others play games, you can travel to the stars.

• Set your location from any place on Earth or off

• Change the date and time to show the sky of the past or future, like a celestial time-machine in your hands

• Learn the stories behind each constellation

• Follow the moon through its phases, and the planets through their monthly dance

• Unique to Distant Suns (max)You are no longer Earth-bound so you may fly out to the planets and watch them in their stately presence

• Observe Saturn from behind, Jupiter from Io, the Earth from the Moon

• Contains over 200 galaxies, nebula and star clusters, many within reach of binoculars

• Touch the sky to view extensive data on each object

• Perfect for the whole family. The only requirement is sense of wonder!

• Unleash your inner astronaut today