Where Exactly is the Known Universe??

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Originally posted by thrash:
The tireless 3D astrographer Winchell Chung posted the following link on sfconsim-l:

http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2003/05/29_space.shtml

The article includes not only a "top-view" map of hot gas in the galactic disk surrounding the Solar System, but also a "side view" section through the disk. Note that the coreward directions (conventionally at the top of OTU maps) is to the right in these images.

Winchell Chung is a extraordinary star mapper His Astropolitical map was one of the direct inspirations for my Full Thrust campaign. By the
way I run the Mongols.......

http://www.projectrho.com/ft/astropoliticalx.gif

 

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