<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML//EN"> <html> <head> <title>Hitchhiker 2000: Credits, References and Sources</title> </head> <body bgcolor="white"> <h1>Hitchhiker 2000: Credits, References and Sources</h1> <h2>Patch Contributors</h2> <ul> <li>Arturo Aldama </ul> <h2>Astronomical Data and Orbital Elements</h2> Sources of data used in the creation of this program <ul> <li>The <a href="http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html">Minor Planet Center</a> <li><a href="ftp://adc.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub/adc/archives/catalogs/5/5050/">Yale Bright Star Catalogue, 5th Revised Ed.</a> (Hoffleit, Warren 1991) <li>Constellation definition tables, <a href="http://www.fourmilab.ch/homeplanet/homeplanet.html">Home Planet</a>, (John Walker) <li>"Universe Guide to Stare and Planets," (Ian Ridpath, Wil Tirion) 1985 Universe Books, NY <li><a href="http://www.seds.org/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html">The Nine Planets</a>, (Bill Arnett) <li><a href="http://www.info.waseda.ac.jp/muraoka/members/seiichi/comet/catalog/0095P/1996.html">95P/(2060) Chiron (1996)</a>, (Kenji Muraoka) <li><a href="http://www.skypub.com/tips/basics/spectra.html">The Spectral Types of Stars</a>, (Alan MacRobert) Sky & Telescope http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/planetfact.html </ul> <h2>Planetary Maps and Astronomical Image Resources</h2> <ul> <li>Milky Way, <a href="http://canopus.physik.uni-potsdam.de/~axm/mwpan/mwpan_web.html">Creating a Milky Way Panorama on the Computer</a>, Axel Mellinger <li>Moon, Mars, Pluto, <a href="http://maps.jpl.nasa.gov/">Maps of the Solar System</a>, JPL/Caltech-NASA <li>Mercury, Neptune, <a href="http://www.misterprint.com/planet/Planets.html">3D Rendering</a> <li>Venus, Io, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto, <a href="http://www.mmedia.is/~bjj/">3D graphics, renderings, animations, planetary maps and data</a> <li>Earth, Saturn, <a href="http://www.lancs.ac.uk/postgrad/thomasc1/render/maps.htm">Planetary Maps Hub</a> <li>Jupiter <a href="http://homepage.mac.com/jhasting/">Planetary Image Maps</a> <li>The Sun, Uranus, Aaron Worley </ul> <h2>Programming References</h2> <ul> <li><a href="http://hotel04.ausys.se/pausch/comp/tutorial.html">Computing planetary positions</a>, (Paul Schlyter) <li>"GTK+/Gnome Application Development," (Havoc Pennington) 1999 O'Reilly <li><a href="http://www.gtk.org/">GTK+ Tutorial</a> <li><a href="http://www.opengl.org">OpenGL.org</a> <li>Example programs, <a href="http://www.mesa3d.org">Mesa3d.org</a> <li>Data conversion scripts, <a href="http://www.clearskyinstitute.com">XEphem</a>, (Elwood Downey) <li>Source code, <a href="http://www1.las.es/~amil/ssystem">Ssystem</a>, (Raul Alonso) </ul> <h2>Software Tools Used</h2> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.mesa3d.org">Mesa</a> <li><a href="http://glade.pn.org">Glade</a> UI Builder <li><a href="http://www.student.oulu.fi/~jlof/gtkglarea/">Gtkglarea</a> <li>Loki <a href="http://www.lokigames.com">Setup</a> <li><a href="http://www.xemacs.org">XEmacs</a> <li><a href="http://www.redhat.com">Red Hat Linux</a> </ul> <hr> <address><a href="mailto:aaronw@earthling.net">Aaron Worley</a></address> <!-- Created: Sat Dec 4 06:10:06 GMT 1999 --> <!-- hhmts start --> Last modified: Wed Aug 16 23:18:19 EDT 2000 <!-- hhmts end --> </body> </html>