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From: henry birdseye
Subject: astronomical texture maps
Date: 25 Apr 1999 00:38:19
Message: <37228E2F.1E2FDD3C@mich.com>

Can anybody steer me toward texture maps of the planets?

Plz mail me at ozy### [at] michcom.

Thanx,
henry birdseye

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From: Ken
Subject: Re: astronomical texture maps
Date: 25 Apr 1999 01:23:01
Message: <3722983E.2FE9A5F@pacbell.net>

henry birdseye wrote:
> 
> Can anybody steer me toward texture maps of the planets?
> 
> Plz mail me at ozy### [at] michcom.
> 
> Thanx,
> henry birdseye


Yep !

Planets -
http://home.HiWAAY.net/~nholmes/planets/

Stars or mixed -
http://ftp.clark.net/pub/nyrath/starmap.html
ftp://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/adc/archives/catalogs/

The nebula page
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/billa/twn/top.html

Pov-Ray space and motion dynamics system - Some images I think -
http://www.digiquill.com/kwansys/povspace.html

-- 
Ken Tyler

mailto://tylereng@pacbell.net

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From: Cliff Bowman
Subject: Re: astronomical texture maps
Date: 16 May 1999 10:15:48
Message: <373eabb8.131014999@news.povray.org>

On Sat, 24 Apr 1999 21:21:18 -0700, Ken <tyl### [at] pacbellnet> wrote:

>henry birdseye wrote:
>> 
>> Can anybody steer me toward texture maps of the planets?
>> 
[snip]
>Yep !
>
>Planets -
>http://home.HiWAAY.net/~nholmes/planets/
>
>Stars or mixed -
>http://ftp.clark.net/pub/nyrath/starmap.html
>ftp://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/adc/archives/catalogs/
>
>The nebula page
>http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/billa/twn/top.html
>
>Pov-Ray space and motion dynamics system - Some images I think -
>http://www.digiquill.com/kwansys/povspace.html
>
Ken's astronomical knowledge of links boggles the mind, doesn't it?
cheers Ken - should prove interesting :)


Cheers,

Cliff Bowman
Why not pay my 3D Dr Who site a visit at
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Dimension/7855/
PS change ".duffnet" to ".net" if replying via e-mail

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