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Solar System
Explore the Sun, eight planets, the Moon and Pluto. Change time, follow orbits and compare real distances in an interactive 3D solar system.
- Languages
- English, Turkish
Explore the Sun, eight planets, the Moon and Pluto. Change time, follow orbits and compare real distances in an interactive 3D solar system. Adapted from ChefLab with local engines and touch controls.
How to use it
- Choose a body and a date.
- Change days per second or pause the simulation.
- Compare the distance scales and follow a planet.
Keyboard
- Drag
- Orbit the scene
- Wheel
- Zoom
- Tab / arrows
- Use controls
Phone
- Drag
- Orbit the scene
- Pinch
- Zoom
- Controls & readings
- Open the settings panel
Questions and answers
- Does it work on a phone?
- Yes. Drag with one finger, pinch to zoom and open Controls & readings for settings. Graphics quality and pause are available at the top.
- How accurate is the model?
- This is an educational visualisation adapted from ChefLab. Open Sources & model inside the experiment for assumptions, data origins and limits.