celestial sphere
From:
bemfarmer
22 Aug 2015 (6 of 30)
7559.6
This link seems to have very helpful information:
http://www.heavens-above.com/constellation.aspx?lat=0&lng=0&loc=Unspecified&alt=0&tz=UCT
A script to plot Right ascention and Declination, and even spot size for magnitude, translating from Ra, Dec, with spherical coordinates,
to x,y,z might help?
- Brian
Source of above information, and more:
http://www.astronomyforum.net/amateur-astronomy-forum/32911-drawing-constellations.html
(
http://www.rtgui.com
/ links to Cartes du Ciel)