[LINK] Google Sky

[Daniel Rose]

stephen at melbpc.org.au wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> New from Google .. 
> 
> <http://earth.google.com/sky/skyedu.html>
> 
> Google Sky, a free downloadable feature of Google Earth, galactic tourists 
> can view and navigate through 100 million individual stars and 200 million 
> galaxies ..


Celestia has been around for over five years.

http://www.shatters.net/celestia/gallery.html

... but won't get the press coverage.