About Skymap
Skymap is a mapping software from Sky-Map that provides astronomical charting. It offers star mapping, celestial object cataloging, and observation planning so users can effectively navigate the night sky. This software supports both amateur astronomers and experienced professionals by allowing them to pinpoint stars, planets, and other celestial phenomena. Users can customize views based on geographic location and time, improving their observational use. Key capabilities: star mapping celestial object database observation planner location-based customization time adjustment features Best for: amateur astronomers and professionals that need detailed celestial navigation and observation planning tools.
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Pros & Cons
- +The moving map clearly shows essential airspace and terrain in relation to the flight path.
- +Comprehensive, integrated route planning calculates critical factors like fuel consumption and wind effect.
- +The platform's multi-system compatibility offers flexibility across tablets, phones, and built-in displays.
- +Automatic display of weather radar and NOTAMs provides rapid, critical pre-flight and inflight information.
- +Specialized tools like Weight & Balance and Checklists make the system a complete flight bag replacement.
- −Functionality depends on the user's specific hardware platform and version limitations.
- −The initial cost for European and USA aviation maps may be high, even if expandable.
- −Using self-scanned maps may result in lower quality and less accurate map integration.
- −The separate Flight Planner PC program requires an additional computer and potentially separate purchase.
- −Continuous updates are necessary for accurate AIP data and NOTAMs, requiring consistent data access.
Features
Key features
- Multi-Platform Availability
- Available as a moving map navigation software for iOS, Android, Windows, or as a fully sunlight-compatible, built-in system (MFD).
- Intelligent Airspace and Terrain Awareness
- Provides automatic airspace warnings, color-coded terrain display, and displays airspace/terrain cuts in the direction of flight.
- Comprehensive Flight Preparation
- Includes integrated tools like Route calculation (time, consumption, wind), a Weight & Balance Calculator, and customizable Checklists.
- Integrated NOTAM & Weather Briefing
- Provides quick access to current Weather information (PC-MET), displays GAFOR/Precipitation radar transparently on the map, and lists NOTAMs.
- Automatic Map Handling
- Features automatic hiding/showing of approach and airfield maps using Map-in-Map technology for seamless navigation.
- Flight Planner (PC Companion)
- An optimal, separate PC program that assists with electronic flight preparation, including vertical view, auto-routing, and Garmin GPS programming.
Additional features
- Approach Maps Preview
- Offers a fast way to preview approach plates and airport diagrams.
- Nearest Airports Function
- A quick function to identify and display nearby airports.
- Direct to Function
- A comfortable function for navigating directly to any chosen point.
- Automatic Airspace Warnings
- Provides automated alerts when approaching restricted or controlled airspace.
- Airspace Overlay
- Displays airspace boundaries overlaid on the main navigation map.
- Color Coded Terrain Display
- Shows terrain altitude on the map using color coding, including a specific altitude warning.
- Airspace and Terrain Cut
- Displays the profile of airspace and terrain ahead in the direction of flight.
- Gliding Circles Display
- Shows the expected gliding range on the map.
- Europe Database
- Includes a standard database for Europe, which is expandable to other regions.
- Aviation Maps Availability
- Aviation maps can be installed for many European countries and the USA.
- Digital Elevation Model
- Includes a digital elevation model for Europe, which is expandable.
- Fast ICAO Planning
- Enables quick planning directly on a seamless, roll, and zoomable ICAO map.
- Vertical Route View
- Displays the route with an elevation profile and related airspace information.
- Extensive Database
- Uses a fast and comprehensive database for planning.
- Autorouting Assistant
- Provides an assistant for convenient automatic route generation.
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About Skymap
Skymap is a mapping software from Sky-Map that provides astronomical charting. It offers star mapping, celestial object cataloging, and observation planning so users can effectively navigate the night sky. This software supports both amateur astronomers and experienced professionals by allowing them to pinpoint stars, planets, and other celestial phenomena. Users can customize views based on geographic location and time, improving their observational use. Key capabilities: star mapping celestial object database observation planner location-based customization time adjustment features Best for: amateur astronomers and professionals that need detailed celestial navigation and observation planning tools.
Skymap Details
Skymap's In-App Market Place
Does Skymap have an in-app market place?
Yes
How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?
1
Mini Apps
N/A
Pricing Options
Accepted Payment Currencies
USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), AUD (A$), CAD (C$), JPY (¥), CHF (CHF), SGD (S$), NZD (NZ$), INR (₹)
Pros & Cons
- The moving map clearly shows essential airspace and terrain in relation to the flight path.
- Comprehensive, integrated route planning calculates critical factors like fuel consumption and wind effect.
- The platform's multi-system compatibility offers flexibility across tablets, phones, and built-in displays.
- Automatic display of weather radar and NOTAMs provides rapid, critical pre-flight and inflight information.
- Specialized tools like Weight & Balance and Checklists make the system a complete flight bag replacement.
- Functionality depends on the user's specific hardware platform and version limitations.
- The initial cost for European and USA aviation maps may be high, even if expandable.
- Using self-scanned maps may result in lower quality and less accurate map integration.
- The separate Flight Planner PC program requires an additional computer and potentially separate purchase.
- Continuous updates are necessary for accurate AIP data and NOTAMs, requiring consistent data access.
Skymap's Support Options
Email Address
info@sky-map.deContact
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