Astrospheric Subscription

Astrospheric Professional

Astrospheric Professional enables access to more features and tools for advanced observers and astrophotographers.

Astrospheric Professional is $2.99 per month (USD) + tax.

A subset of Astrospheric Professional is free for eligible astronomical clubs and societies. Learn more here.

Subscriptions for Astrospheric Professional can be purchased from an Android or iOS device with the latest version of Astrospheric installed.

Feature Table

Astrospheric Subscription Table

	Basic	Astro Society Edition	Pro
Price	Free	Free	$2.99 USD / Month
Forecast Data
Ensemble Cloud Forecast with hourly updates	❌	✅	✅
RDPS forecast model	✅	✅	✅
Enhanced Transparency	✅	✅	✅
Sun/Moon rise and set, ISS flyover, KP Index	✅	✅	✅
ISS Reminders	❌	✅	✅
Map
Core Map overlays	✅	✅	✅
Smoke Data	✅	✅	✅
Extended Cloud layer	❌	✅	✅
Ensemble Cloud layer	❌	✅	✅
Favorite Locations
Community location sharing	✅	✅	✅
Favorites	5	Unlimited	Unlimited
Signatures	❌	✅	✅
Weather Alerts	❌	✅	✅
Astronomical Clock
Comet Tracking	❌	✅	✅
Ads/Sponsor
Ad/Sponsor Free Experience	❌	❌	✅
Astrospheric API
API Access	❌	❌	✅

Purchasing

Tap the Astrospheric Settings icon

Tap on the Purchase Subscription button

Refresh a subscription

If you switch to a new device and it doesn't automatically pick up your subscription entitelment, tap the "Refresh Subscription Information".

For Astrospheric Professional to transfer to your mobile device or your desktop, you need to be logged in to Astrospheric using the same Astrospheric Member account you originally purchased the subscription under.

Canceling a subscription

Canceling a subscription to Astrospheric Professional can be done at any time from the device it was purchased on. You may cancel in the App Store on your device, or by using the "View Subscription Details" on the My Profile page in Astrospheric. Remember, subscriptions will auto-renew each month until you decide to cancel.

Please note that there are no refunds for canceled subscriptions. You will continue to have access to subscription features during the remainder of time allowed for the original subscription period after canceling. It is advisable to use Astrospheric for some time to ensure the weather model works well for your locations before purchasing a subscription.

If your subscription lapses due to a payment or other issue, don’t worry. All of your notification settings will be saved and available if you choose to sign up again.