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Google Sky Launches

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This Wednesday Google has launched Sky in Google Earth. It is available as an added new feature in Google Earth, and offered the users to access to a hundred million stars and two hundred million galaxies with just a mouse click. The Google Sky feature can only found on the newest version of Google Earth, with the new Sky buton appeared on the toolbar at the top of the screen. Images from Google Sky came from six research institutions that include the Digital Sky Survey Consortium, the Palomar Observatory in California and the United Kingdom Astronomy Technology Centre. According to Google, Google Sky is now available in 13 languages.

You can watch a Google Sky’s introduction video clip, as embedded in below.

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  1. TagEdge » Blog Archive » Google Launches Browser-Based Google Sky Says:
    March 14th, 2008 at 3:51 am

    [...] August, I did a brief introduction on the launched of Google Sky, now Google has took it one step forward by launching a browser-based Google Sky. For me, it sounds [...]

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