A quick look-up for astronomical objects in Chrome! Highlight the name of the star, galaxy, nebula, etc you want to query, and…
StingRA Extension
A quick look-up for astronomical objects in Chrome!
Highlight the name of the star, galaxy, nebula, etc you want to query, and click the StingRA to bring up a deep sky (2POSS) image, finding chart, magnitudes in any available bands and links to Simbad, the WorldWideTelescope & ADS publications about that object.
Created at dot astronomy 8 by Jonathan Fay and Hugh Osborn.
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Highlight the name of the star, galaxy, nebula, etc you want to query, and click the StingRA to bring up a deep sky (2POSS) image, finding chart, magnitudes in any available bands and links to Simbad, the WorldWideTelescope & ADS publications about that object.
Created at dot astronomy 8 by Jonathan Fay and Hugh Osborn.
Source Manifest.json
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