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Galactic Compass

an app that points to the galactic center. Posted on Thursday 15 Feb 2024. 1,675 words, 12 links. By Matt Webb. I made a single-serving iPhone app with a floating green arrow that always points to the center of the Milky Way, 26,000 lights years away.

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