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written by John Walker
Your Sky is an interactive online planetarium.  This site allows you to choose the date, time, and location you wish to view.  Even if you do not have the longitude or latitude of your location it allows you to find your location based on which major city you live near.  It also provides a clear instructional guide to first users.
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Astronomy
- Fundamentals
= Night Sky
- Lower Undergraduate
- High School
- Middle School
- Informal Education
- Instructional Material
= Interactive Simulation
Intended Users Formats Ratings
- Learners
- Educators
- text/html
- image/gif
- application/java
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© 2003 John Walker
Keywords:
horizon views, planetarium, sky map, star finders, star maps, virtual telescope
Record Creator:
Metadata instance created January 30, 2004 by Patricia Monahan
Record Updated:
September 19, 2008 by Cathy Ezrailson
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ComPADRE is beta testing Citation Styles!

Record Link
AIP Format
J. Walker, (2003), WWW Document, (http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/).
AJP/PRST-PER
J. Walker, Your Sky (2003), <http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/>.
APA Format
Walker, J. (2003). Your Sky. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/
Chicago Format
Walker, John. Your Sky. 2003. http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/ (accessed 6 November 2024).
MLA Format
Walker, John. Your Sky. 2003. 6 Nov. 2024 <http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/>.
BibTeX Export Format
@misc{ Author = "John Walker", Title = {Your Sky}, Volume = {2024}, Number = {6 November 2024}, Year = {2003} }
Refer Export Format

%A John Walker %T Your Sky %D 2003 %U http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/ %O text/html

EndNote Export Format

%0 Electronic Source %A Walker, John %D 2003 %T Your Sky %V 2024 %N 6 November 2024 %9 text/html %U http://www.fourmilab.ch/yoursky/


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