Macworld 2010: Controlling a telescope via iPhone

Astronomy app a highlight at Macworld

At Macworld 2010 in San Francisco, Tim DeBenedictis, product architect of Carina Software, unveils the company’s SkyVoyager iPhone app, which enables users to find stars, clusters, and galaxies in the night sky. He also demos SkyFi, a device that offers users the ability to use their iPhone as a telescope controller.

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