PolarScopeInit

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Precise polar alignment aid for Polaris position and SynScan mount setup data.

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Total installs
245
exact · Play shows 100+
Installs / day
0
7-day avg · last day 0
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
2 Apr 2025
1.5y ago
Last update
11 Apr 2025
v1.2 · 1.5y ago
Countries
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Installs per day

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Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Install history

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Daily tracking since 10 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • No data collected

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

3 in 2 groups
2 Sensitive0 Notable1 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
OtherRoutine1

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
PolarScopeInit is the essential companion app for astrophotographers using equatorial mounts in the northern hemisphere. This specialized tool provides all the critical information needed for quick and accurate polar alignment. Key Features: Automatic location detection with precise latitude and longitude coordinates Real-time calculation of Polaris' Hour Angle. Clear hour and minute position data for Polaris placement in your polar scope. Current date, time, and time zone information with daylight savings indicator. Elevation data for your observing location. No internet connection required after initial setup. Optimized for SynScan and Skywatcher hand controllers. Whether you're an experienced astrophotographer or just getting started with equatorial mounts, PolarScopeInit streamlines the polar alignment process. Simply start the app, and immediately view all necessary alignment parameters on a single screen. Particularly valuable for SynScan and Skywatcher mount users, this app provides the exact position and time information required by these systems for proper polar alignment setup. PolarScopeInit displays the hour and minute positions where Polaris should be located in your polar scope, eliminating guesswork and calculation errors. Proper polar alignment is crucial for long-exposure astrophotography, and PolarScopeInit helps you achieve better tracking accuracy for sharper, more detailed astronomical images. Download PolarScopeInit today and transform your polar alignment workflow!

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