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May 04

The Rings and Shepherd Moons of Uranus

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Kevin Gill
Uranus Rings Labeled - infographic

Taken from an animation that I am doing in Blender 3D of the rings of the outer solar system

Posted in Computer Graphics, Space | Tagged Blender, Moons, Space, Uranus
Mar 07

The Sun in Multiple Wavelengths

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Kevin Gill
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I just published a video that sequences a month’s worth of solar images from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory. The images used: Left Image: AIA 304, Upper chromosphere and lower transition region (He II) On the Right: Top Left: HMI Intensitygram … Continue reading →

Posted in Space | Tagged NASA, Solar Dynamics Observatory, Space, Sun
Jan 25

Test Drive Apoapsys Solar

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Kevin Gill
Apoapsys Solar

So, as you might imagine, will all the space-related WebGL tools that I’ve been making, I am learning a ton about orbits and astronomical software algorithms. Each of the tools have relied on the PlanetMaker API, which pretty much takes … Continue reading →

Posted in Earth, JavaScript, Space, WebGL
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