Solar-System

NOT MAINTAINED

Purpose

A 3D animation of our solar system and all its planets with Three.js library
Navigate between planets and realize how wide is our Solar System

Demo

Demo webpage

Dependencies

• ThreeJS - 3D animation API
• dat.gui - Controller for User Interface
• Jquery (3.3.1)

Features

• Textures
• Inclination Earth (23.5°)
• Moon rotating around Earth
• Realistic ratio between radius, revolution, orbit and distance from Sun
• Modification of the animation speed
• Day counter
• Display informations about the focused planet

Todos

• Change sun light to be more realistic
• Add northern lights on earth poles
• Add night lights on cities when earth is not facing the sun
• Inclination of others planets
• Planet rotation around the Sun
• Add most distant planets and popular satellites

Credits

Earth Texture based on https://github.com/turban/webgl-earth