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- From: erikl@shogun.asd.sgi.com (Erik Lindholm)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
- Subject: Re: space simulator
- Message-ID: <1gqr51INNn13@fido.asd.sgi.com>
- Date: 17 Dec 92 21:23:45 GMT
- References: <35896@sophia.inria.fr>
- Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc., Mountain View, CA
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- The planets and the moon are fairly accurately placed as are the stars in the vicinity
- of the solar system. Beyond that artistic licence takes over. If I knew how to place
- other moons accurately I would (given time). Does anybody have equations for the major
- moons of the solar system?
-
- Erik
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