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# Grant Hutchison
Supplied the correct orientations for the major planets, their moons, and a
number of asteroids and also worked on these data files:
Solarsys.ssc, nearstars.stc, extrasolar.ssc, extrasolar.stc, earth_locs.ssc
solarsys.ssc, nearstars.stc, extrasolar.ssc, extrasolar.stc, earth_locs.ssc
# Fridger Schrempp
Complete NGC/IC galaxy database + local group galaxies (galaxies.dsc)
Data base on globular clusters (globulars.dsc)
Data base on visual and spectroscopic binaries (visualbins.stc,
spectbins.stc)
Database of globular clusters (globulars.dsc)
World-capitals.ssc
Database of visual and spectroscopic binaries (visualbins.stc,
spectbins.stc)
World-capitals.ssc
Asterisms.dat
# Andrew Tribick
Significant update of the stars.dat base based on Gaia DR2 data
Significant update of the star database based on Gaia DR2 data
(see: https://github.com/ajtribick/celestia-gaia-stardb);
licensed under CC-BY-SA 4.0.
CHARM2 stellar radii (charm2.stc)
CHARM2 stellar radii (charm2.stc)
Open cluster catalog (openclusters.dsc)
Open cluster catalog (openclusters.dsc)
# LukeCEL
Complete update of nearstars.stc
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Texture maps
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# The new textures repository in their original quality can be found here:
https://www.deviantart.com/celestiaofficial/gallery/68412929/Release-Textures
# Askaniy (https://www.deviantart.com/askaniy)
In particular, there are textures of Jupiter, Saturn, Phobos and Deimos.
Textures of Phobos, Deimos, Jupiter, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto, Saturn, Pluto, and Charon.
# Most of the old maps are from David Seal's site: http://maps.jpl.nasa.gov/.
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# Fridger Schrempp
'Available data' Pluto and Charon textures using maps created by Marc Buie
at Lowell Observatory. Buie's maps were generated from photometric data
gathered during six years of mutual occultations of Pluto and Charon.
Titan's cloud texture in natural colors and its surface map at near-infrared
wavelength. They are based on resources available from the imaging site
(Ciclops) of the Cassini mission http://ciclops.org/
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The Ida and Gaspra photomosaic maps are by Phil Stooke.
# Venus's clouds and the textures for Ganymede, Callisto and Saturn are from
Björn Jónsson.
# Venus's clouds are from Björn Jónsson.
# Venus's surface is a copyright-free NASA image, prepared from Magellan radar
data. The original is available at
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aboard the Terra satellite.
# Steve Albers
The Io and Europa maps are by Steve Albers.
The Io map is by Steve Albers.
# The textures for the Uranian satellites were created by Ivan Rivera from JPL
data. His Celestia page is: http://bruckner.homelinux.net/celestia.html
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(http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/spaceart/cylmaps.html), and further modified
by Jens Meyer and Grant Hutchison.
# The asteroid.jpg texture was created by Paul Roberts.
# The textures for the five classes of extrasolar giant planet were created by
Andrew Tribick.
# CICLOPS
The map of Enceladus is derived from the December 2008 CICLOPS map:
http://ciclops.org/view/5447/Map_of_Enceladus_December_2008
# Star textures created by FarGetaNik from the following sources:
O, B, A star textures derived from SDO images of a Sun without spots
F, G, K star textures derived from SDO images featuring spots
M star texture based on images from the Swedish Solar Telescope:
https://www.isf.astro.su.se/
L star texture derived from IR images of the Sun by SDO
T star texture derived from a fictional texture by John Van Vliet
White dwarf texture is a grayscale version of the A star texture
# The exoplanet textures (exo-classN and venuslike) and the asteroid.jpg
texture were created by cubicApocalypse, licensed under CC-BY 4.0.
Note on content from JPL
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Some content in Celestia, including texture maps and models, comes from JPL