Astronomy Basics - How do I figure out star distances

Thanks Edward !

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Originally Posted by Moritz

http://shop.nationalgeographic.com/p...79/42/123.html

Here's the maps I use.

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I've been rather enamoured of this one lately:
http://www.projectrho.com/smap12.html#map03
although this one looks pretty nice too:
http://www.projectrho.com/smap12.html#map02

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Originally Posted by Skunkape

Finally found the website with the star mapping software. I don't own this yet, but thought it was interesting and am interested in buying it.

Nbos Software

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Anyone use AstroSynthesis from NBOS and willing to comment on it?

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Originally Posted by Razmus

Anyone use AstroSynthesis from NBOS and willing to comment on it?

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Haven't purchased it yet. Still want to, but haven't had the extra funds.:(

...and now you know why many games occur in a fictional galaxy, or they rename the systems...