StingRA

A quick look-up for astronomical objects in Chrome! Highlight the name of the star, galaxy, nebula, etc you want to query, and…

What is StingRA?

StingRA is a Chrome extension developed by Unknown, and its main feature is "A quick look-up for astronomical objects in Chrome! Highlight the name of the star, galaxy, nebula, etc you want to query, and…".

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Extension Usage Instructions

                        A quick look-up for astronomical objects in Chrome!

Highlight the name of the star, galaxy, nebula, etc you want to query, and click the StingRA to bring up a deep sky (2POSS) image, finding chart, magnitudes in any available bands and links to Simbad, the WorldWideTelescope & ADS publications about that object.

Created at dot astronomy 8 by Jonathan Fay and Hugh Osborn.                    

Extension Basic Information

Name StingRA StingRA
ID jopoiaekgcofgjjlmcckfnafbjpedeim
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/stingra/jopoiaekgcofgjjlmcckfnafbjpedeim
Description A quick look-up for astronomical objects in Chrome! Highlight the name of the star, galaxy, nebula, etc you want to query, and…
File Size 714 KB
Installation Count 38
Current Version 0.11
Last Updated 2016-06-25
Publish Date 2016-06-25
Rating 5.00/5 Total 1 Ratings
Developer Unknown
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://github.com/astrojonathan/StingRA
Supported Languages en
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