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November 2009
Solar System Scale Model
by karlcow
& 1 other
That makes this page rather large - on an ordinary 72 dpi monitor it's just over half a mile wide, making it possibly one of the largest pages on the web.
stsci_python Home Page
by karlcow
stsci_python is a library of Python routines and C extensions that has been developed to provide a general astronomical data analysis infrastructure.
KN | Kitsune Noir » International Year of Astronomy 2009 Posters by Simon Page
by karlcow
I came across some work by Simon Page after rooting around Dropular but when I saw these posters I was absolutely blown away. Simon started out doing these posters as a personal project but when the International Year of Astronomy folks saw them the decided to use them as promotional pieces.
HubbleSite -- Out of the ordinary...out of this world.
by pooky_a
& 10 others
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October 2009
The International Virtual Observatory Alliance
by karlcow
The International Virtual Observatory Alliance (IVOA) was formed in June 2002 with a mission to "facilitate the international coordination and collaboration necessary for the development and deployment of the tools, systems and organizational structures necessary to enable the international utilization of astronomical archives as an integrated and interoperating virtual observatory." The IVOA now comprises 17 VO projects from Armenia, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Europe, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Russia, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Membership is open to other national and international projects according to the IVOA Guidelines for Participation.
September 2009
Stellarium : logiciel de planétarium open source et gratuit
by shadoko
& 3 others
August 2009
but does it float
by karlcow
Surely this great and lovely creature must be alive, must have intelligent experience of itself and of things other than it
Astronomie : les planètes et satellites du système solaire
by fotopol
& 1 other
(via)
July 2009
Stunning Space Photography
by br1o
LRO Sees Apollo Landing Sites
by astrochoupe
June 2009
April 2009
Astronomical League
by astrochoupe
The Map Room: Mapping Galaxies to Two Billion Light Years
by karlcow
Et ma tête tourne tourne tourne dans cet univers.The Six-Degree Field Galaxy Survey has released a map showing the position and clustering patterns of more than 100,000 nearby galaxies — of course, by “nearby,” they mean “within two billion light years.”
March 2009
February 2009
Page d'accueil astro
by astrochoupe
Bienvenue sur la page de Le Pithec
by pooky_a
Astrotags explained : Astronomy Photographer of the Year : Exhibitions : Visit the museum : NMM
by karlcow
Astrotags are a new way to label your photos of space – they describe what your photo is of, and where in space that is. With your help, we hope that astrotags will let us build a beautiful montage of your astronomy photos.
