SkyWindow
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SkyWindow – Smart Planning for Astronomy & Astrophotography
Many astronomy and astrophotography enthusiasts do not observe under perfect skies. Buildings, balconies, windows, and trees often limit the visible sky area. SkyWindow was designed exactly for these situations.
SkyWindow helps you efficiently plan observations and astrophotography sessions based on your real visible sky window — ideal for smart telescopes and mobile observing setups.
Whether you observe from a balcony, garden, rooftop window, or travel location, SkyWindow helps you determine when celestial objects become visible and worth capturing.
Features
• Tonight
Quick access to the best observing opportunities for the current night, including visibility, timing, and sky conditions.
• Catalogs
Browse supported astronomy catalogs, inspect object details, and jump directly into observation planning.
• Comet Hunter
Plan observations for comets and asteroids with focus on motion, visibility, and timing.
• Sites
Manage observing locations such as balconies, gardens, windows, or remote travel sites.
• Planner
Build structured observation plans based on visibility windows, altitude, azimuth, and timing.
• Mosaic Planner
Prepare mosaic imaging projects for large deep-sky objects and advanced framing work.
• Sky Journey
Your personal observing journal with saved sessions, captured targets, favorites, retries, and observing history.
Built for Modern Astronomy
SkyWindow is designed for modern smart telescopes and efficient observation planning, especially for observers with limited sky visibility.
Perfect for:
• Smart telescopes
• Balcony astronomy
• Window observing
• Mobile astrophotography
• Travel observing
• Deep-sky planning
Plan smarter. Use your sky window efficiently. Explore the night sky with SkyWindow.
SkyWindow is available in English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese.
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What’s New in This Version
• Improved Tonight weather integration in the Planner with correct start/end times and weather windows
• Customizable stack times instead of fixed default values
• “Rebuild Plan” now generates new targets instead of reusing previous ones
• Fixes for Mosaic and Comet integration in the Planner
• Multiple objects can now be displayed and selected in the same Sky Map time slot
• Various stability, UI, and quality improvements across the Planner
