The European Space Agency's Star Mapper is a map of 59,921 stars from the Hipparcos Catalogue. ESA's Hipparcos undertook the get-go infinite mission solely dedicated to astronomy. During its mission Hipparcos measured the position, displace in addition to distance of to a greater extent than than 100,000 stars.
One cool characteristic of the Star Mapper is the 'Motion' animation. If you lot lead the Motion selection you lot tin sentiment an animation of the stars moving across the nighttime sky, inwards 1,000 yr increments. You tin also lead the rewind push to unwrap how the stars appeared inwards the nighttime heaven inwards the by (again inwards 1,000 yr increments).
Star Mapper also allows you lot to plow on or off the names of stars in addition to the constellations on the map. You tin also switch betwixt a stereographic amd 3d map projection.
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