Solar System Simulation

Solar System

Solar System

Solar System All the orb bodies that revolve around the sun and their space are called the solar system. The celestial bodies that make up the solar system include the eight planets revolving around the sun and the sun, the...

Apparent Motion of Venus

Apparent Motion of Venus

All planets in the Solar System revolve around the Sun in a counterclockwise direction when one views them from the celestial sphere’s north pole. Mercury and Venus are inner planets in the Solar System. They are closer to the Sun...

Maximum Elongation of Inner Planets

Maximum Elongation of Inner Planets

Maximum Elongation of Inner Planets From the Earth’s perspective, the inner planets seem to stay near the sun. This is because it orbits the inside of the earth. So We cannot see the inner planets in the middle of the...

Apparent Motion of Mars

Apparent Motion of Mars

Apparent Motion of Mars If you observe the motion of Mars, you can see that you go forward and go backward. This procession of Mars has been regarded as mysterious since ancient times. In the past, the human did not...

Galilean Moons Simulation

Galilean Moons

* This simulation refered the link below for Jupiter’s satellite data. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galilean_satellite Galilean satellite Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, has many moons. Jupiter’s representative moons include Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Calisto. These four satellites are called Galileo...

Phase of Venus

Phase of Venus

Venus’ changes in phase and size are strong evidence of ‘Heliocentrism.’ Venus looks like a crescent moon or a full moon, depending on its angle to the sun. Venus is large when it looks like a crescent moon. And Venus...