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Synthetase
on March 26, 2012
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The universe is big. This big.
I'm surprised someone hasn't converted the large image over to something like the Google Maps navigation UI for better viewing. I guess I'll be attempting that when I get home from work.
dmd
on March 26, 2012
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I would hope that this data would soon be integrated into
http://www.google.com/sky/
jlynn
on March 26, 2012
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Check out
http://zoom.it/VGFr
jlynn
on March 27, 2012
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I also converted the 450mb tiff
http://zoom.it/dNMW
arosomo
on March 27, 2012
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Wondered why it was Silverlight, then realised the site is owned by Microsoft.
jlynn
on March 27, 2012
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The site will use javascript if you don't have Silverlight installed, so it's not a requirement.
geuis
on March 26, 2012
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Just had the same idea. Downloading the full image now.
maaku
on March 26, 2012
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World Wide Telescope:
http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/projects/wwt/
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