Google Uses Yale's Bright Star Catalog for its 100,000 Stars Project

"Made by some space enthusiasts at Google, 100,000 Stars is an interactive website that lets you explore the "stellar neighbourhood" - that is, a selection of stars in the Milky Way Galaxy, with our Sun at the epicentre. You can pan and zoom like some giant celestial being, feeling the vastness of space - especially when you start thinking that this is just a small section of the universe"...

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