Time Conversions for Star Maps
Each of the 6 Star Maps in Find That Planet! represent the sky in the given season for 9-10 pm (standard time). However, the same maps represent the sky at DIFFERENT times in OTHER seasons. The chart below shows how each map may be used at other times of night in various seasons.
Star Map Time Conversion Table
| Map 1
| Feb at
8-9pm
| Jan at
10-11pm
| Dec at
12-1am
| Nov at
2-3am
| Oct at
4-5 am
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| Map 2
| Apr at
8-9pm
| Mar at
10-11pm
| Feb at
12-1am
| Jan at
2-3am
| Dec at
4-5am
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| Map 3
| Jun at
9pm
| May at
10-11pm
| April at
12-1am
| Mar at
2-3am
| Feb at
4-5am
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| Map 4
| Aug at
9 pm
| Jul at
10-11pm
| Jun at
12-1am
| Mar at
2-3am
| Apr at
4-5am
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| Map 5
| Oct at
8-9pm
| Sep at
10-11pm
| Aug at
12-1am
| Jul at
2-3am
| Jun at
4am
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| Map 6
| Dec at
8-9pm
| Nov at
10-11pm
| Oct at
12-1am
| Sep at
2-3am
| Aug at
4-5am
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Chart created by Alan Gould |
Last Update: October 9, 2001
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