Kepler Orrery

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Kepler Orrery

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Outside 1800–2050 the orbital elements drift; positions are approximate.

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At true scale planets are specks across the void. Enlarging them keeps distances real; moon orbits stretch so moons stay outside their planets.

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Positions from JPL's approximate Keplerian elements (1800–2050) and a perturbed lunar theory; spin axes from the IAU WGCCRE model. Textures: Solar System Scope (CC BY 4.0), NASA via three.js. Stars: Yale Bright Star Catalogue via d3-celestial. Smaller moons and Pluto are procedurally painted.

Earth

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