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Astronomy => Technical => Topic started by: Whitters on Mar 09, 2005, 06:23:00

Title: Paper Star Atlas
Post by: Whitters on Mar 09, 2005, 06:23:00
Peter as promised, here is the link to the Webb Society star atlas, goes to magnitude 7.1 good for naked eye and most binocular observing, but bearing in mind what Jeff said about binoculars seeing much fainter i.e. to magnitude 9.
http://www.webbsociety.freeserve.co.uk/wperiodical/UK%20sales%20list.pdf
Uranametra, more detailed and fainter stars http://www.willbell.com/u2k/index.htm

PC Free star charts, print them and take them outside...
http://www.stargazing.net/astropc/index.html
http://www.hnsky.org/software.htm