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IRAS image of Saturn

We have had a lot of interest in images centered on coordinates 13h 45m 18.2s, -08d 13m 07s recently.  SkyView images of this area in the sky using the Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) survey are often added to the SkyView Image … Continue reading

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What are people interested in? (2)

A few years ago we posted an image of the sky which showed what people have been looking at. Here’s an update giving the distribution of pixel centers for the last 10,000,000 or so SkyView images (about the last 18 … Continue reading

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Where are people interested in?

Occasionally we go back and take a look at where people have asked for images from SkyView. The following image gives the distribution of SkyView requests as a simple Cartesian (RA,Dec) map. The Galactic plane is very prominent, and even … Continue reading

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