diff --git a/siderust-ffi/include/siderust_ffi.h b/siderust-ffi/include/siderust_ffi.h
index b65b5f43..38a49739 100644
--- a/siderust-ffi/include/siderust_ffi.h
+++ b/siderust-ffi/include/siderust_ffi.h
@@ -837,6 +837,19 @@ typedef struct siderust_cartesian_vel_t {
   siderust_frame_t frame;
 } siderust_cartesian_vel_t;
 
+// A single sky-grid cell: a Horizontal direction and its approximate solid
+// angle.
+//
+// Mirrors [`siderust::coordinates::SkyGridCell`].
+typedef struct SiderustSkyGridCell {
+  // Altitude above the horizon (polar component), in degrees, `[-90, 90]`.
+  double altitude_deg;
+  // Azimuth from North (clockwise), in degrees, `[0, 360)`.
+  double azimuth_deg;
+  // Approximate solid angle subtended by the cell, in steradians.
+  double solid_angle_sr;
+} SiderustSkyGridCell;
+
 // Unified subject for altitude / azimuth / tracking computations.
 //
 // A tagged struct that can represent any entity on which altitude and
@@ -1727,6 +1740,34 @@ siderust_status_t siderust_runtime_ephemeris_moon_geocentric(const struct sideru
                                                              double jd,
                                                              struct siderust_cartesian_pos_t *out);
 
+// Materialise every cell of a hemispherical alt/az grid.
+//
+// The grid covers the altitude band `[alt_min_deg, alt_max_deg)` with altitude
+// step `alt_step_deg` and azimuth step `az_step_deg`.  When `equal_area` is
+// true, the azimuth count per altitude ring scales with `cos(alt)` (the
+// [`SkyGrid::equal_area`] construction); otherwise a fixed azimuth step is used
+// ([`SkyGrid::with_steps`]).
+//
+// # Safety
+// `out` and `count` must be valid, writable pointers.  On success `*out` owns
+// a heap array of `*count` cells that must be released with
+// [`siderust_sky_grid_cells_free`].
+
+siderust_status_t siderust_sky_grid_cells(double alt_min_deg,
+                                          double alt_max_deg,
+                                          double alt_step_deg,
+                                          double az_step_deg,
+                                          bool equal_area,
+                                          struct SiderustSkyGridCell **out,
+                                          uintptr_t *count);
+
+// Free a sky-grid cell array produced by [`siderust_sky_grid_cells`].
+//
+// # Safety
+// `ptr` and `count` must originate from the same `siderust_sky_grid_cells`
+// call and must not have been freed before; `ptr` must not be used afterwards.
+ void siderust_sky_grid_cells_free(struct SiderustSkyGridCell *ptr, uintptr_t count);
+
 // Parse a two-line element set from two NUL-terminated C strings.
 //
 // # Parameters
diff --git a/siderust-ffi/src/lib.rs b/siderust-ffi/src/lib.rs
index 38f9087c..091d696c 100644
--- a/siderust-ffi/src/lib.rs
+++ b/siderust-ffi/src/lib.rs
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ pub mod observatories;
 pub mod oem;
 pub mod phase;
 pub mod runtime_ephemeris;
+pub mod sampling;
 pub mod sgp4;
 pub mod subject;
 pub mod target;
diff --git a/siderust-ffi/src/sampling.rs b/siderust-ffi/src/sampling.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8a138176
--- /dev/null
+++ b/siderust-ffi/src/sampling.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-or-later
+// Copyright (C) 2026 Vallés Puig, Ramon
+
+//! Sky-grid sampling exposed over the C ABI.
+//!
+//! Mirrors [`siderust::coordinates::SkyGrid`] / [`SkyGridCell`]: a hemispherical
+//! alt/az grid sampler.  A single flattening entry point materialises every
+//! cell as `(altitude, azimuth, solid_angle)` into a heap-allocated C array
+//! that the caller frees with [`siderust_sky_grid_cells_free`].
+
+use siderust::coordinates::{SkyGrid, SkyGridCell};
+use siderust::qtty::Degrees;
+
+use crate::error::SiderustStatus;
+use crate::ffi_utils::{free_boxed_slice, vec_to_c};
+
+/// A single sky-grid cell: a Horizontal direction and its approximate solid
+/// angle.
+///
+/// Mirrors [`siderust::coordinates::SkyGridCell`].
+#[repr(C)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq)]
+pub struct SiderustSkyGridCell {
+    /// Altitude above the horizon (polar component), in degrees, `[-90, 90]`.
+    pub altitude_deg: f64,
+    /// Azimuth from North (clockwise), in degrees, `[0, 360)`.
+    pub azimuth_deg: f64,
+    /// Approximate solid angle subtended by the cell, in steradians.
+    pub solid_angle_sr: f64,
+}
+
+impl SiderustSkyGridCell {
+    #[inline]
+    fn ffi_from(cell: &SkyGridCell) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            altitude_deg: cell.direction.polar.value(),
+            azimuth_deg: cell.direction.azimuth.value(),
+            solid_angle_sr: cell.solid_angle.value(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/// Materialise every cell of a hemispherical alt/az grid.
+///
+/// The grid covers the altitude band `[alt_min_deg, alt_max_deg)` with altitude
+/// step `alt_step_deg` and azimuth step `az_step_deg`.  When `equal_area` is
+/// true, the azimuth count per altitude ring scales with `cos(alt)` (the
+/// [`SkyGrid::equal_area`] construction); otherwise a fixed azimuth step is used
+/// ([`SkyGrid::with_steps`]).
+///
+/// # Safety
+/// `out` and `count` must be valid, writable pointers.  On success `*out` owns
+/// a heap array of `*count` cells that must be released with
+/// [`siderust_sky_grid_cells_free`].
+#[no_mangle]
+pub unsafe extern "C" fn siderust_sky_grid_cells(
+    alt_min_deg: f64,
+    alt_max_deg: f64,
+    alt_step_deg: f64,
+    az_step_deg: f64,
+    equal_area: bool,
+    out: *mut *mut SiderustSkyGridCell,
+    count: *mut usize,
+) -> SiderustStatus {
+    ffi_guard! {{
+        if out.is_null() || count.is_null() {
+            return SiderustStatus::NullPointer;
+        }
+        let base = if equal_area {
+            SkyGrid::equal_area(Degrees::new(alt_step_deg), Degrees::new(az_step_deg))
+        } else {
+            SkyGrid::with_steps(Degrees::new(alt_step_deg), Degrees::new(az_step_deg))
+        };
+        let grid = base.with_alt_range(Degrees::new(alt_min_deg), Degrees::new(alt_max_deg));
+        let cells: Vec<SkyGridCell> = grid.iter_cells().collect();
+        vec_to_c(cells, SiderustSkyGridCell::ffi_from, out, count)
+    }}
+}
+
+/// Free a sky-grid cell array produced by [`siderust_sky_grid_cells`].
+///
+/// # Safety
+/// `ptr` and `count` must originate from the same `siderust_sky_grid_cells`
+/// call and must not have been freed before; `ptr` must not be used afterwards.
+#[no_mangle]
+pub unsafe extern "C" fn siderust_sky_grid_cells_free(ptr: *mut SiderustSkyGridCell, count: usize) {
+    unsafe { free_boxed_slice(ptr, count) };
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+    use std::ptr;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn uniform_grid_has_expected_cell_count() {
+        let mut ptr_out: *mut SiderustSkyGridCell = ptr::null_mut();
+        let mut count: usize = 0;
+        // Uniform 10° grid over [0,90): 9 altitude rings × 36 azimuth steps.
+        let status = unsafe {
+            siderust_sky_grid_cells(0.0, 90.0, 10.0, 10.0, false, &mut ptr_out, &mut count)
+        };
+        assert_eq!(status, SiderustStatus::Ok);
+        assert_eq!(count, 9 * 36);
+        assert!(!ptr_out.is_null());
+        unsafe { siderust_sky_grid_cells_free(ptr_out, count) };
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn equal_area_solid_angles_sum_to_hemisphere() {
+        let mut ptr_out: *mut SiderustSkyGridCell = ptr::null_mut();
+        let mut count: usize = 0;
+        let status =
+            unsafe { siderust_sky_grid_cells(0.0, 90.0, 5.0, 5.0, true, &mut ptr_out, &mut count) };
+        assert_eq!(status, SiderustStatus::Ok);
+        let cells = unsafe { std::slice::from_raw_parts(ptr_out, count) };
+        let total: f64 = cells.iter().map(|c| c.solid_angle_sr).sum();
+        let hemisphere = 2.0 * std::f64::consts::PI;
+        assert!((total - hemisphere).abs() / hemisphere < 0.01);
+        unsafe { siderust_sky_grid_cells_free(ptr_out, count) };
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn null_out_is_rejected() {
+        let mut count: usize = 0;
+        let status = unsafe {
+            siderust_sky_grid_cells(0.0, 90.0, 10.0, 10.0, false, ptr::null_mut(), &mut count)
+        };
+        assert_eq!(status, SiderustStatus::NullPointer);
+    }
+}