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Stargazing & Sky Watching

The Best Free Stargazing Apps in 2026

You don't need a telescope to explore the night sky — just a smartphone and the right app. Here are the best free stargazing apps available in 2026, and what each one does best.

NamedLight· April 12, 2026 · 4 min read

Stargazing & Sky Watching

How to Find Your Named Star in the Night Sky

Your NamedLight registry page includes everything you need to find your star — right ascension, declination, constellation, and magnitude. Here's how to actually use that data to locate it in the sky.

NamedLight· February 15, 2026 · 4 min read