Benjamin Smith • 2/13/2023

RObservations #45: Making Beautiful Star Maps With The `starBliss` Package

This article details the development of the starBliss R package, a tool for generating beautiful static star and constellation maps. It explains the rationale for creating a separate package from mapBliss, the technical challenges involving data sources and map projections, and the journey from inspiration to a functional R package for custom celestial map art.

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#data visualization #Ggplot2 #R