ESASky

[VictordeHolland]

An innovative celestial atlas, the Internet-based application ESASky offers astronomers – professional and amateur alike – an easy way to access high-quality scientific data. It contains over half a million images, 300 000 spectra and more than one billion catalogue sources.

2018-03-22
http://sci.esa.int/astrophysics/6009...s-with-esasky/

ESASky:
http://sky.esa.int

[xilman]

Originally Posted by VictordeHolland

2018-03-22
http://sci.esa.int/astrophysics/6009...s-with-esasky/

ESASky:
http://sky.esa.int

Thanks for posting this. Very impressive and reminiscent of Aladin. I'll be exploring in much greater detail over the next few days.

[VictordeHolland]

Originally Posted by xilman

Very impressive and reminiscent of Aladin.

That is not surprising, as it makes use of the HTML5 version of Aladin:

ESASky makes use of Aladin Lite, a lightweight sky atlas running in the browser,