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Last Updated on 2024-03-19 by Hanno Rein

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Summary of Comet Pons-Brooks Problems 😠👌🔥

- The app has trouble automatically locating the comet.

- The app's new button to stop rotation isn't working.

- The app showed the comet glued at one place and not moving.

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Common Comet Pons-Brooks Problems & Solutions. Troubleshooting Guide

Complete guide to troubleshoot Comet Pons-Brooks app on iOS and Android devices. Solve all Comet Pons-Brooks app problems, errors, connection issues, installation problems and crashes.

Table of Contents:

Comet Pons-Brooks iPhone Issues and Solutions

Comet Pons-Brooks iOS app crashes, not working, errors
Comet Pons-Brooks iOS app network issues
Comet Pons-Brooks on iOS has black/white screen

Comet Pons-Brooks Android App Issues and Solutions

Comet Pons-Brooks has errors/crashing/not working
Comet Pons-Brooks server network connectivity issues
Comet Pons-Brooks has black screen

Comet Pons-Brooks iPhone Issues and Solutions

Here are some helpful workarounds that should work whenever Comet Pons-Brooks app keeps crashing or doesn't work as expected on your iPhone 14, 13,12,10,8,7,6, SE,XS,XR.

How to fix Comet Pons-Brooks app crashes or not working on Iphone (iOS):

Close and restart the Comet Pons-Brooks app on iPhone
Update Comet Pons-Brooks app to the Latest Version for iOS
Uninstall and reinstall Comet Pons-Brooks iPhone app
Update your iPhone to the latest iOS version

Fix Comet Pons-Brooks on iPhone unable to connect to server/internet connection issues::

To resolve Comet Pons-Brooks network issues, Reset phone network settings:
1. On iphone, Goto "Settings" » "General" » "Reset" » "Reset Network Settings".
2. Enter your device passcode. Then confirm "Reset Network Settings".

Turn off your VPN:
1. Goto "Settings" » "General" » "VPN".

Fix Comet Pons-Brooks black/white screen (blank screen) on iPhone:

Follow the Comet Pons-Brooks iOS app troubleshooting guide Here →

Comet Pons-Brooks Android App Issues and Solutions

Fix Comet Pons-Brooks not working on Android, crashes, errors or is unresponsive:

Follow these steps to resolve intermittent Comet Pons-Brooks app issues:

Force Stop the Comet Pons-Brooks App
1. On android, goto "Settings" » click Comet Pons-Brooks app. » click "Force Stop".

Update Comet Pons-Brooks to the latest version on PlayStore

Clear Comet Pons-Brooks App Cache and Data:
1. On your device, goto "Settings" » click "Apps" » select "Comet Pons-Brooks app" » click "Storage" » click "Clear Data" option. This Clears both data and cache.
2. Relaunch Comet Pons-Brooks.

Fix Comet Pons-Brooks unable to contact server/ Comet Pons-Brooks internet connection errors on Android:

This issue is usually caused by your network. Here is how to fix:

On android, goto "Settings" » "Apps" or "Manage Apps" tab.
Click Comet Pons-Brooks » "Force Stop".
Next, goto "Storage" » "Clear Data".
Again, got Comet Pons-Brooks » "Mobile Data" » "Allow Background Data Usage".
Go back to "Settings" » "Connections" » "Mobile Network" » "Network Mode".
Now, put your network on 4G e.g. LTE/3G/2G (auto connect)
Relaunch Comet Pons-Brooks on android.

Solve Comet Pons-Brooks black/white screens issue on Android:

Follow the Comet Pons-Brooks android app crash troubleshooting guide Here →

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About this app

CometPonsBrooks helps you locate Comet NEOWISE C/2020 F3 in the night sky. Just hold your device up to the sky and find the red target marker on the screen. That's where the comet is! CometPonsBrooks uses your location and up-to-date ephemerides from the NASA Horizons database to calculate the comet's position.