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SkySafari 8 Pro

Simulation Curriculum Corp.
★ 4.1 (232 ratings)
⬇ 1,000+ downloads
Est. actual: 4,580
34.99 USD
Released: Feb 27, 2026
IAP: $4.99 - $49.99 per item
No ads
Rated: Everyone

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  • 📈Last 7 days +34 installs — 44% slower than the week before (+61) · 5/day since Sep 30
  • 🏆Among Education apps top 15% by installs gained this week (1860 peers growing)
  • ⭐Rating steady at ★ 4.13 since Sep 30
  • 🛠Updates actively updated · updated 10 days ago · every ~38 days (3 updates tracked)
Installs since launch
0 2.3K 4.6K 4.6K Feb 27, 2026 today
+200 installs · +26 ratings since Sep 30
Update history
8.1.1.2 Nov 2, 2026 · seen Nov 6, 2026
Improvements:<br> - Data downloads keep running when you switch apps, with a progress notification<br> - Better search for Bayer star names, Tycho/GSC regions (TYC 9007), and moons by designation or Roman numeral<br> - Added Uranus&#39;s new moon S/2025 U 1 (Uranus XXVIII)<br> - Added &quot;Methuselah&quot; as a name for HD 140283<br>Fixes:<br> - Steadier Compass Mode near the zenit
8.1.1.0 Oct 26, 2026
Features:<br>- Connect SynScan mounts via the SynScan app<br>- Find Gaia stars by bare source ID<br>Improvements:<br>- Corrected comet magnitudes<br>- Catalog fixes: NGC 6144, Abell PNe, Local Group dwarfs<br>- Downloaded Gaia/PGC catalogs load at launch<br>Fixes:<br>- Saved list items opening the wrong object<br>- Equipment list reordering<br>- Location shifting after event searches<br>- Weather
8.1.0.11 Aug 17, 2026 · seen Sep 30, 2026
Fixes:<br> - 2026 Eclipse Event data (was displaying the 2024 eclipse)
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SkySafari 8 Pro is an education app by Simulation Curriculum Corp. with 1,000+ downloads (about 4.6K estimated). +34 installs in the last 7 days. Rated 4.1 from 232 ratings. Released Feb 27, 2026. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.

From the store listing: “SkySafari 8 Pro sets a new standard for mobile astronomy. Built on the most complete astronomical database ever put on a phone, it delivers unmatched accuracy, powerful observing and planning tools, seamless telescope and Alpaca camera control, and a beautifully refined interface. Whether you're exploring from your…”