Slice of 100-star tour

star100 tour


The itinerary for the 100-star trip is given in the following files.

  • star100_tour.txt, a list of integers from 1 up to 100, giving the order the stars appear in the tour,
  • star100_order.txt, the points for star100 permuted in the tour order,
  • star100.tour, the tour in TSPLIB format.

The tour's total length is 179.5 parsecs, measured as described on the data page.

Interactive Views

Labels -- Zoom, pan, and rotate the tour to see its 3D structure. Some well-known stars are labeled with their common names.
Rotating -- See the tour rotating in 3-space. Stars are represented by twinkling points, using color to represent each star's position in the tour. The tour is traced by colored lines.