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Old 12-03-2011, 03:40 AM
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The Milky Way and the Universe

These two web sites provide a great introduction to the universe.

1. An Atlas of the Universe.
http://www.atlasoftheuniverse.com/


2. Galaxy Map.
http://galaxymap.org/drupal/node/171
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Old 12-03-2011, 12:04 PM
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These are great! I've been looking for something like this. Thanks for sharing Glen.

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Tremendous stuff there, Glen.

Another way of getting a feel for the scale of it all.

'Twould be good to move this to Books/Media Section for future reference, (ie: after more folk have had a chance to peruse it).

Many thanks for that.

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Thanks Carl and Craig. I should have posted this in the beginners talk section.
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