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The 1979 Atari 8-bit computer game Star Raiders. Viewing the "Long-Range Sector Scan", which provides a top-down view of the sector your starship is occupying. From the manual, "Your ship is in the center and all other objects in the sector rotate around it. The enemy targets (and meteors) will appear as flashing squares and are larger than the other objects, which are stars."

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Non-free image data
Description	Screenshot showing the Star Raiders computer game
Source	Computer emulator
Portion used	Single screenshot
Low resolution?	Yes
Other information	This image does not allow users to make illegal copies of the software, and does not diminish the copyright holder's ability to market the software.

Non-free image rationale for Star Raiders
Article	Star Raiders
Purpose of use	To compare this game or program to other similar games and programs
Replaceable?	No free equivalent of this image exists. Other non-free images can be easily provided.

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current	07:25, 30 May 2005	352×239 (2 KB)	Billkendrick (Talk \| contribs)	(The 1979 Atari 8-bit computer game "Star Raiders." Viewing the 'Long-Range Sector Scan', which provides a top-down view of the sector your starship is occupying. From the manual, "Your ship is in the center and all other objects in the sector rotate aroun)