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published by David on Sun, 2006-04-02 17:15

Sample Views:
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The first view for everyone: The Sun (Sol), as seen from Alpha Centauri, the nearest star system. Off to the right of the Sun is the familiar "W" of Cassiopeia.	Pollux, as seen from Castor
Inside the Pleiades (right ascension 3.78 hr., declination +24.1°, distance 112 parsecs/365 light years) looking towards Alcyone, the brightest Pleiad	The Big Dipper as seen from the bright star Arcturus

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