All shown at their true position in space with none of this crappy, "oh sod it let's just use a few hundred template images" whining you get from those losers at the SDSS. No sir !
I think something is off with the colours though. Everything seems too yellow, especially compared to the last time I made one of these. Which is why this is just a teaser gif. More will be forthcoming when I'm happy I've sorted everything out.
Original with explanation can be found here.
I'm sure you're doing better job than Dj Dashu with his funky helical solar system flyby video whateveritwas.
ReplyDeleteThis is pretty awesome! Well Done!
ReplyDeleteThis is one of the very few things on the internet that is better than the sausages I just made.
ReplyDeleteOk if I ask for a galaxy of mine it wouldn't be too much to ask for would it?
ReplyDeleteSatyr Icon Well, Chris Blackmore might give you a sausage if you ask nicely.
ReplyDeleteno way in hell that sentence could be misinterpreted...
Rhys Taylor I am now worried about other people getting them, and think I will hide the sau... oh, hang on...
ReplyDeleteIan Rawlings Well, Julian is nearly as amusing as sausages. The first time I saw him, ages ago, he thanked the audience for applauding him by saying "I like a nice warm hand on my entrance."
ReplyDeleteIan Rawlings Yes, the one at the Apollo that I saw was awful crap. Mostly, he's brilliant.
ReplyDeleteGalaxies are not really that close, are they?
ReplyDeleteIan Rawlings Oh, missed that. Thanx.
ReplyDeleteRhys Taylor no i want a galaxy dammit!
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