I thought you all would like to see a little bit of the history of the graphic changes throughout the years.... NKB 11/06

2008 Close up:

Sample of Orbital Calendar 2007 Milky Way shown in Visible Light...with images of planets, and sun in exact heliocentric relation to the center of galactic alignment.. Eliminated teh Orbital paths to show background better. Changed to images of solar system planets for greater realism.

Sample of Orbital Calendar 2005 Milky Way shown in Visible Light....

Sample of Previous years Orbital Calendar 2000-2004
Milky Way shown in Near InfraRed.......

Sample of years 1992 - 1994 no longer available online. Milky Way was shown in visible light.