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barmixer

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barmixer··on The whole earth as Relief Map
Hi, I used SRTM Data to generate global relief maps. I extracted ALL SRTM tiles at 1-arcsecond resolution. The projection is WGS84 Mercator (the same like Google Maps / Google Earth). I used Java for my own version of hillshading and terrain mapping.
barmixer··on Galaxy distribution – Interactive 3D-Map of the Universe
Several deep sky surveys show us, that the space is filled with billions of galaxies forming the cosmic web with filaments and voids. Cosmic Structures is a 3D visualization where you can rotate, pan and zoom the map. The animations are based on real data derived from the largest spectroscopic sky surveys ever made: SDSS, 6dFGS, 2dFGRS and DESI.
barmixer··on Galaxy distribution – Interactive 3D-Map of the Universe
Interactive 3D-Maps of the universe compare the distribution of galaxies based on real deep sky surveys like SDSS, 6df, 2df and DESI.