Yet another Star Wheel for printing and DIY

Yet another Star Wheel for printing and DIY

I have prepared a star wheel for printing and DIY. Maybe helpful for deep sky observing with small telescopes or binoculars.

Attachment 4140 Attachment 4141 Attachment 4142

• [PDF] Download English version
• [PDF] Download German version
• Download the PDF
• Choose the PDF layers you want to print using Adobe Reader or any other PDF viewing software.
• Choose the layer with the desired geographical longitude.
• Glue the bottom sheet (sky map) onto a sturdy cardboard.
• Cut out the cover sheet and glue it to a transparency.
• Punch holes in the center of both sheets and join them (with an sample bag clip, for instance).
• More information

Large preview images:

• drehbare_sternkarte_planisphere_star_wheel_1_en_fu ll.png
• drehbare_sternkarte_planisphere_star_wheel_2_en_ba se.png
• pdf_layers_08_set_your_geographic_longitude.png
• pdf_layers_01_.png
• pdf_layers_02_.png
• pdf_layers_03_.png
• pdf_layers_04_.png
• pdf_layers_05_.png
• pdf_layers_06_.png
• pdf_layers_07_.png

This crappy board software neither permits to upload large images (it shrinks them) nor displays images included via external urls. :idontknow:
http://deepsky.square7.ch/lightbox2/..._1_en_full.png
http://deepsky.square7.ch/lightbox2/..._2_en_base.png
http://deepsky.square7.ch/lightbox2/..._longitude.png
http://deepsky.square7.ch/lightbox2/...layers_01_.png
http://deepsky.square7.ch/lightbox2/...layers_02_.png
http://deepsky.square7.ch/lightbox2/...layers_03_.png
http://deepsky.square7.ch/lightbox2/...layers_04_.png
http://deepsky.square7.ch/lightbox2/...layers_05_.png
http://deepsky.square7.ch/lightbox2/...layers_06_.png