The ESA Star Mapper visualisation is an exploration of some central aspects of astrometric star catalogues, using data from ESA's Hipparcos mission.
Star Mapper can be accessed at http://sci.esa.int/star-mapper. Further details can be found at http://sci.esa.int/hipparcos/58154-st...
ESA's Star Mapper visualisation was developed for the European Space Agency by Jan Willem Tulp (TULP interactive) with support from Jos de Bruijne (ESA), Karen O'Flaherty (EJR-Quartz for ESA) and Claudia Mignone (Vitrociset Belgium for ESA).
Credit: ESA/Science Office
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