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Experience the wonders of the cosmos through the Worldwide Telescope, one of TIME magazine's "50 Best Sites on the Internet 2009." Dive into rich astronomical data, learn about Mars' polar ice caps, and discover NGC 7023 seamlessly with flickr, astrometry.net, and WWT.
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Worldwide Telescope TIME magazine “50 Best sites on the Internet 2009” http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/
“Why is one polar ice cap on Mars bigger than the other?”– Clarke Middle School 6th Grader
“alpha” Faceted Topic Search in ADS(courtesy of Michael Kurtz & Alberto Accomazzi)
list of objects with links to WWT browser(thanks to ADS team & Jonathan Fay)
And now we got to NGC 7023 by using the literature as a filter.
Seamlessness through... flickr + astrometry.net + WWT !?