Lunescope: More Than Just a Phase

Lunescope is an advanced application designed for moon enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive suite of features that go beyond simple moon phase tracking. With Lunescope, you can explore the moon like never before.

Interactive 3D Moon Simulation

Experience a spectacular, interactive 3D simulation of the moon, complete with realistic shadows in the craters and earthshine on the dark side. By touching the screen, you can change the date and time as seen from your location, allowing the phase to track your every move. Use two fingers to rotate the moon itself and zoom in to examine lunar features up close.

Recognition and Features

Lunescope has been featured by leading publications such as:

• Google Play Editor’s Choice: "Stellar apps for stargazers & space explorers"
• Yahoo! News: "Best Stargazing Apps"
• Appolicious: "Best Moon Phase Android Apps"

Unique Features

Lunescope offers features not found in any other moon app, including:

• Instantly shows phase, crescent angle, libration, rise/set times, and nearest syzygies for any date and location.
• Detailed lunar map with up to 2500x magnification, showcasing all surface features.
• Displays supermoons, blue moons, and black moons.
• Exclusive visualizations of lunar eclipses.
• Touchscreen or direct date entry to change phase.
• Two-finger drag to rotate the 3D moon simulation.
• Choice of imagery: High definition or maximum realism, including dynamic shadows of craters and mountains.
• Lunar Calendar showing the month’s phases at a glance.
• Data pane providing additional details such as azimuth, altitude, distance, apogee, perigee, and zenith.
• Astronomer options making Lunescope the perfect companion to your telescope.
• Configurable notifications for phases, eclipses, and more.
• Live wallpaper and resizable home screen widget with optional moon info text.
• Wear OS watch face displaying the same imagery, optionally with abbreviated data.
• Supplies moon data and imagery via complications to other Wear OS watch faces.
• Includes a Wear OS Tile to show moon phase and data alongside your existing watch face.
• Fully optimized for Chromebooks and tablets.

Free Edition

This is the free edition of Lunescope, which includes virtually all the same features as the paid edition but also contains advertising. The choice is yours.

[Formerly Moon Phase - it's more than just a phase!]