No app store download
WebAR means the experience launches from a browser route. Users can read a guide page, tap Start Sky AR, and grant permissions only when they are ready.
NightSky AR is designed for mobile browsers over HTTPS. It gives users a no-download way to launch an AR constellation viewer from useful astronomy pages.
WebAR means the experience launches from a browser route. Users can read a guide page, tap Start Sky AR, and grant permissions only when they are ready.
The viewer uses the environment-facing camera, device orientation, and manual heading adjustment to place constellation overlays on the sky.
The SEO pages answer common sky questions. The AR route is for action: comparing guide stars, constellation lines, and compass directions outside.
Short answers for common skywatching questions before opening the AR viewer.
No. NightSky AR runs from a supported mobile browser over HTTPS and asks for permissions only after the start tap.
The AR page is a functional camera screen. Search traffic should land on crawlable guide pages with useful text and then continue into AR.
The viewer uses camera, motion or orientation access, and location so it can align the sky map with the device and local horizon.
Open the browser AR viewer and compare the sky map with the real sky.