Galaxy Zoo tours in Google Earth

On this page you can make a tour of your favourite Galaxy Zoo galaxies playable in Google Earth. First you can learn how to add audio to tours, and then retrive and select the galaxies from which you would like to create your tour. Here are some example tours [opens in a new window].

Editing the tours

To edit the downloaded tours or record your own audio over the top of the tour, watch the tutorials or follow the links provided.

To record audio over the tour either visit the Google documentation here, or download and checkout this video tutorial [right click and then save as]. It is an flash flv file playable with vlc media player.

To edit the tours and add images and videos vist this link here or watch this video tutorial [right click and then save as].

Retrieve your favourite galaxies

To retrieve your favourite galaxies and turn them into a Google Earth tour please enter your email address below, and press Continue.

Please enter your email address

To create an account you will need to classify some galaxies on the Galaxy Zoo website, and add them to your favourite galaxies.

Include other Galaxies

You may also include other galaxies, by inserting their 18 digit SDSS objid (e.g. 587739098060685429 ) in the box below

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