Some time in the past, somebody posted a site at which one can type in a location and time and get a view of the stars and/or constellations. Would that person please send me that link? Rich Gano

Try http://www.heavens-above.com/ or just search for "astronomy". Keith _____ Do not eat natural foods. I used to eat a lot of natural foods until learned that most people die of natural causes. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich Gano" <richgano@gmail.com> > Some time in the past, somebody posted a site at which one can type in a > location and time and get a view of the stars and/or constellations. > Would > that person please send me that link?

The new free version of Google Earth will do this, too. Just go to http://earth.google.com/ and download version 4.2. Pretty cool! Ken Tischler On 9/12/07, Rich Gano <richgano@gmail.com> wrote: > Some time in the past, somebody posted a site at which one can type in a > location and time and get a view of the stars and/or constellations. Would > that person please send me that link? > > Rich Gano > _______________________________________________

Couple more Constellation sites: A listing of constellations http://www.dibonsmith.com/constel.htm A good skymap that changes per month. Chose the pdf for the particular month http://www.skymaps.com/downloads.html Alec -----Original Message----- From: trawlers-and-trawlering-bounces@lists.samurai.com [mailto:trawlers-and-trawlering-bounces@lists.samurai.com] On Behalf Of Keith Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 6:14 PM To: Trawlers-and-Trawlering Subject: Re: T&T: Star finder Try http://www.heavens-above.com/ or just search for "astronomy". Keith _____ Do not eat natural foods. I used to eat a lot of natural foods until learned that most people die of natural causes. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rich Gano" <richgano@gmail.com> > Some time in the past, somebody posted a site at which one can type in > a location and time and get a view of the stars and/or constellations. > Would > that person please send me that link? _______________________________________________ http://lists.samurai.com/mailman/listinfo/trawlers-and-trawlering To unsubscribe send email to trawlers-and-trawlering-request@lists.samurai.com with the word UNSUBSCRIBE and nothing else in the subject or body of the message. Trawlers & Trawlering and T&T are trademarks of Water World Productions. Unauthorized use is prohibited. No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.484 / Virus Database: 269.13.16/1005 - Release Date: 9/13/2007 11:45 AM No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.484 / Virus Database: 269.13.16/1005 - Release Date: 9/13/2007 11:45 AM

I have used this program (link below) in the interactive mode (Java required) and find it good enough for me. Online is free. For offline use there is a downloadable, free version (limited capability) or a buy it version. http://www.astroviewer.com/download-av.html No connection, just a star gazer Joel Wilkins Miss Magoo, C-45, #98 S. Pasadena, FL --------------------------------- Fussy? Opinionated? Impossible to please? Perfect. Join Yahoo!'s user panel and lay it on us.