Are you passionate about astronomy but don't want to spend too much on instruments? Then Cosmic Watch is an ideal app for you. It is a world and astronomical clock, which will help you to better understand the universe.
What this android app offers is a clock based on the design of a model of the solar system most realistic. In this way, while you know the time in the different parts of the world, you will be able to learn numerous aspects about the universe, the situation of the planets of the solar system, etc. It is an android application, visually impeccable.
Cosmic Watch, a very peculiar astronomical clock
Know the time anywhere in the world
When you access this paid app (3,39 euros) available on Google play, the first thing you'll find is a model of a world globe. Simply by clicking anywhere on it, you can access the time in that place, being able to know the time zone in all parts of the world, in a single click.
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But Cosmic Watch allows us much more than simply looking at the time at a specific point on planet Earth. It also offers you the possibility to explore a model of the solar system, from a geocentric point of view. Thus, you will be able to know your position in the universe and the position of the planets with respect to the Earth, in quite realistic images and with a truly spectacular aesthetic.
You will also be able to detect singular movements such as solar eclipses, so that you are always aware of when they are going to take place from your Android mobile.
Astronomy for children and adults
Although it is not an app specially designed for children, it can also be very useful for teach how the solar system works to the kids.
And it is that in this astronomical clock, we can also know the movements of the moon, the earth and the stars through colorful animations. Thus, when your children are studying the subject of the universe at school, Cosmic Watch can be a wonderful complement to improve their knowledge of astronomy in a practical way.
And since a picture is worth a thousand words, in the following video, you will be able to enjoy the functions of this android astronomy app:
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Where to download Cosmic Watch
The only downside that we can put to this app is that it is paid, with a price of 3,39 euros. But the reality is that the quality of the graphics means that, if you are interested in the subject, it is well worth making the purchase.
More than 480 users have rated this application, giving it 4.6 stars out of a possible 5, a great score knowing that Google play users, when they buy an app, are very critical and give their opinion more clearly.
You can download this android astronomy app from the Google Play Store by clicking on the following official link:
What do you think of this android astronomy application? Visually impeccable, right? Leave a comment below, with your opinion about this astronomical app, which brings together space and time on your screen.
RE: Cosmic watch, explore astronomical clocks and the universe, in this wonderful android app
Hello, as far as I know it is only for android and iOS.
Here you have the official website of cosmic watch.
http://cosmic-watch.com/
PC version
Is there a PC version?
Thank you very much for the article!!