Deep Sky Browser
W. Strickling Books & Reference
The program displays object information from NGC-IC database.
- Downloads
- 279+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Jul 27
- 2026 · v2.0.1
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About Deep Sky Browser
The program displays object information from NGC-IC database.
It can create an observation list from specific object classes and select them by brightness or position for a specific observing evening.
It can create a list of cosmic encounters with minor planets and deep-sky objects.
It can create an observation list from specific object classes and select them by brightness or position for a specific observing evening.
It can create a list of cosmic encounters with minor planets and deep-sky objects.
What’s new
Version 2.0.1 · Updated July 27, 2026
2.0.1 Bugfixes 2.0.0 Supernovae search option, list date saved 1.3.0 Draw minor body encounting in image, bugfixes 1.2.0 Settings menu 1.1.1 Android 16 compatibility 1.1.0 Rise, set and transit times uncluded
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