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Planet Explorer
Inspect Earth, the Moon, the Sun and every planet in 3D. Rotate each world and compare its radius, gravity and the direction of sunlight.
- Languages
- English, Turkish
Inspect Earth, the Moon, the Sun and every planet in 3D. Rotate each world and compare its radius, gravity and the direction of sunlight. Adapted from ChefLab with local engines and touch controls.
How to use it
- Choose a world or the Sun.
- Drag to rotate and zoom into the surface.
- Change the date and compare the measurements.
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.
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