Orbitrack 2.6

Orbitrack 2.6

Southern Stars Group, LLC – Commercial – Android iOS
out of 886 votes
Latest Version
2.6

Track Your Favorite Satellites with Orbitrack!

Minh Ong

Orbitrack is an intuitive satellite tracking application that allows users to monitor and receive real-time data on satellite positions, perfect for amateur astronomers and space enthusiasts.
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Orbitrack is a brand-new satellite tracker and spaceflight simulator that offers an immersive experience through Augmented and Virtual Reality. It serves as a comprehensive guide to the thousands of spacecraft orbiting our planet.

  1. Features over 5000 spacecraft, including active satellites, classified military satellites, the International Space Station, and SpaceX's Starlink communication satellites.
  2. Enhanced graphics using Apple's Metal graphics API display atmospheric effects, city lights on Earth's night side, and highly-detailed 3D satellite models.
  3. Incorporates a voice-controlled Virtual Reality mode compatible with any smartphone VR viewer. Available for iPhone users only.
  4. Offers a true "augmented reality" mode that seamlessly blends the sky chart with video from your phone's camera, helping you locate satellites in the sky. Compatible with Orbit and Satellite views as well.
  5. Provides radio frequency data for amateur radio satellites.
  6. Includes updated descriptions for hundreds of spacecraft sourced from n2yo.com.
  7. Compatible with the latest Apple hardware and software, including iPhone 13, iPad Pro, and iOS 15. Find the MacOS version on the Mac App Store!
  8. Requires at least an iPhone 6 or iPad Air with a 64-bit processor and iOS 12 or later.
  9. Boasts new sound effects and ambient background music.
  10. New Time Flow controls allow easy setting of date and time, as well as animating the view.

If you're new to Orbitrack, here are some of its key features:

  • Track thousands of satellites: Orbitrack notifies you when spacecraft pass overhead, provides their location in the sky, and enables tracking across the planet.
  • Learn about the International Space Station, Starlink, and numerous other satellites with comprehensive mission descriptions.
  • Experience the view from any satellite and observe the Earth from orbit just as the "bird" sees it. Detailed 3D models of dozens of satellites allow for up-close exploration from any angle.
  • Stay informed about the latest space developments: Orbitrack updates its satellite data from n2yo.com and celestrak.com every hour, ensuring you're up to date with launches, orbital maneuvers, and reentries.

Orbitrack is not only powerful but also incredibly user-friendly. It simplifies advanced satellite tracking capabilities through an intuitive touch interface that feels familiar.

The new VR mode offers an unparalleled out-of-this-world experience, allowing you to become an astronaut without leaving Earth's surface.

If that's not enticing enough, Orbitrack comes with detailed built-in Help documentation and expert technical support to address any inquiries or issues you may have.

Overview

Orbitrack is a Commercial software in the category Education developed by Southern Stars Group, LLC.

The latest version of Orbitrack is 2.6, released on 10/22/2023. It was initially added to our database on 10/22/2023.

Orbitrack runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Users of Orbitrack gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • User-friendly interface with intuitive navigation
  • Offers accurate astronomical data and tracking for celestial objects
  • Compatible with various devices including smartphones and tablets
  • Provides real-time notifications for celestial events
  • Integrates well with GPS for location-based tracking
  • Includes a wide range of celestial databases including satellites, planets, and stars

Cons

  • Requires an internet connection for full functionality
  • Limited offline capabilities for some features
  • May have a steep learning curve for advanced features
  • Can run into performance issues on older devices
  • Some users may find the user interface cluttered or overwhelming
  • Occasional bugs reported in specific versions

FAQ

What is Orbitrack?

Orbitrack is a satellite tracking app developed by Southern Stars Group, LLC.

What can I do with Orbitrack?

Orbitrack allows users to track satellites in real-time, view upcoming satellite passes, and identify satellites in the night sky.

Is Orbitrack available on both iOS and Android devices?

Yes, Orbitrack is available for both iOS and Android devices.

How accurate is the satellite tracking information in Orbitrack?

Orbitrack uses accurate data sources to provide precise satellite tracking information.

Can I set up custom notifications for specific satellite passes in Orbitrack?

Yes, users can set up custom notifications for specific satellite passes in Orbitrack.

Does Orbitrack require an internet connection to track satellites?

Orbitrack requires an internet connection to download the latest satellite data for accurate tracking.

Can I search for specific satellites in Orbitrack?

Yes, users can search for specific satellites by name or NORAD ID in Orbitrack.

Is there a paid version of Orbitrack with additional features?

Yes, there is a paid version of Orbitrack with additional features like ad-free experience and advanced satellite tracking tools.

How often is the satellite database updated in Orbitrack?

The satellite database in Orbitrack is regularly updated to ensure accurate tracking information.

Can I view historical satellite pass data in Orbitrack?

Users can view historical satellite pass data for past dates in Orbitrack.


Minh Ong

Minh Ong

I'm Minh, a software engineer and author with a passion for exploring and writing about the latest in software and technology. With my experience in software development and a specialization in software updates and content creation, I bring a deep understanding of the tech landscape to my reviews and articles. My focus is on providing you with comprehensive insights into general software topics and the latest industry news.

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