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fizzy123
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Free Star Atlas

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The Mag-7 Star Atlas Project

Discover tis Good 7 Mag star. Good, Printable, ogt field version or colored desk-top version. Only bad thing, the galaxies and clusters same logos. :wink: :idea:

http://www.cloudynights.com/item.php?item_id=1052
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chrisyeo
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Another free atlas may be found here:

http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~zs3t-tk/atlas/atlas.htm

(1) Projection: Modified Transverse Mercator Projection
(2) Number of Charts: 12
(3) Scale: 3mm/degree
(4) Map Size: A3
(5) Magnitude of Faintest Star: 6.50
(6) Multiple Stars: Minimum separation 0.5 arcsec
(7) Variable Stars: Maximum magnitude 6.5, Minimum amplitude 0.4
(8) More than 500 Deep Sky Objects
- Galaxies: Magnitude up to 10.0
- Open Clusters: Magnitude up to 7.0
- Globular Clusters: Magnitude up to 10.0
- Planetary Nebulae: Magnitude up to 11.0
- Bright Nebulae
- Dark Nebulae
- Supernova Remnant
- Objects in Caldwell catalog are labeled.
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