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Sky Maps

Read the visual language used to represent the heavens.

Our point of view

Wonder grows when we learn how to look

A bright point can prompt a question; a little context can turn that question into a way of seeing. We make room for both.

  1. Why a Star Chart Turns a Curved Sky into a Flat Page
  2. Binoculars or a Small Telescope for a First Look?
  3. Before the Constellation Lines: How Star Patterns Got Their Names

Why we look