Starship Asterisk*

A movie about the use of virtual guide stars at the Keck uses concam images several times to show the laser beam in the sky.

See the movie at
http://www.ucsd.tv/library-more.asp?showID=8216

Click on virtual guide star

[quote="lior"]Well, the world map is indeed highly non-intuitive, but it makes one think about it, eventually realizing that NSL "looks" from earth up. I'm not quite sure about this, but the reversed map might make visitors try to figure out what NSL actually is. Perhaps my argum...

[quote="lior"]I think the world map should be reversed. It looks strange at first, but I think it makes people understand faster what NSL does. Besides, it's a nice gimmick.[/quote] I can not see how a non-intuitive reversed mercator projection would make the polar projection concam images...