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This java application displays stars in a specified portion of the sky. The user can select a point in the sky, width of field, and magnitude and the simulation displays stars from the Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogs in the specified region and greater than the specified magnitude. Stars can be selected from the image to get more information and comparison between stars.
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Astronomy
- Fundamentals
= Night Sky
- Stars
= Spectral Types
- Upper Undergraduate
- Lower Undergraduate
- Instructional Material
= Interactive Simulation
- Dataset
= Database
Intended Users Formats Ratings
- Learners
- application/java
- text/html
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© 2007 European Space Agency
Keywords:
Hipparcos, Tycho, magnitude
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created August 4, 2007 by Jim Hamm
Record Updated:
October 29, 2021 by Lyle Barbato
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when Cataloged:
July 18, 2007
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AIP Format
(European Space Agency, Paris, 2007), WWW Document, (https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/hipparcos/interactive-data-access).
AJP/PRST-PER
Hipparcos Sky Plot (European Space Agency, Paris, 2007), <https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/hipparcos/interactive-data-access>.
APA Format
Hipparcos Sky Plot. (2007, July 18). Retrieved April 19, 2024, from European Space Agency: https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/hipparcos/interactive-data-access
Chicago Format
European Space Agency. Hipparcos Sky Plot. Paris: European Space Agency, July 18, 2007. https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/hipparcos/interactive-data-access (accessed 19 April 2024).
MLA Format
Hipparcos Sky Plot. Paris: European Space Agency, 2007. 18 July 2007. 19 Apr. 2024 <https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/hipparcos/interactive-data-access>.
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@misc{ Title = {Hipparcos Sky Plot}, Publisher = {European Space Agency}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {19 April 2024}, Month = {July 18, 2007}, Year = {2007} }
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