Projects Tagged with "astronomy"
Solar System
By: illusionist
Views: 2151 | LoveIts: 144
Description: A simulation of our solar system. Demonstrates the speed of the other planets compared with the Earth. You can align them, scatter them, and set a date you wish to view them at. Keyboard shortcuts and further instructions in the project. You can turn the dwarf planets on/off by going to the options ... show more
Solar system quiz
By: Andrew123456789
Views: 1661 | LoveIts: 30
Description: How clever are you at astronomy? PS. ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN ENGLISH! Featured from Saturday 15th May to Friday 21st May
weight on other planets
By: gadgetman
Views: 1642 | LoveIts: 124
Description: calculate you weight on other planets. Note: I am aware that the sun, moon, and pluto are not planets. I thought it would be cool to know that info too. Featured! dec 19 2010
orbit 3d
By: cairparavel
Views: 1196 | LoveIts: 22
Description: Press "S" to start This is a mod on Itchy2's excellent planet & gravity sim. Called orbit I have had to remove the crash part. But I have added 3D and extra planets.
Pluto's Not A Planet
By: KoalaBear
Views: 641 | LoveIts: 7
Description: as most ppl probably know by now, pluto is no longer a planet. i find this funny, and i actually made a t-shirt that says "PLUTO'S NOT A PLANET! LIVE WITH IT!" this video goes to the cause of convincing the world that pluto, for real and for true, is NOT A PLANET!
Mars- Retrograde motion
By: dapontes
Views: 616 | LoveIts: 28
Description: Watch Mars' apparent motion across the Earth's sky as the Earth passes in their orbits around the Sun. The retrograde otbits are caused by the overtaking Mars as they orbit the Sun. Thanks forest for the music "Act of Love". Learn more about the retrograde motion in http://en.wikip ... show more
Simulation of Solar System
By: mchao
Views: 420 | LoveIts: 28
Description: You'll see the instructions of the simulator after the introduction. NOTE This is NOT scale for the distance the planets are apart from each other or how far each planet is from the sun. This is only a simulation of how fast each planet moves.
planetary_model_Ptolemy
By: dapontes
Views: 212 | LoveIts: 6
Description: The planet revolves around the center of the epicycle which in turn revolves around the center of the larger circle. The witch draws the epicycle of radius (R) and the planet a circle of radius (r1). Click on the green flag to start. Stop and change the values of radius R and r1 with the slider ... show more
Ptolemaic Geocentric Model
By: dapontes
Views: 212 | LoveIts: 11
Description: A remix of my project about the Geocentric planetary system of Ptolemy (a simplification, thanks Paddle2See). Learn more about this in wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deferent_and_epicycle Click on the green flag to start.
Rescue of the Unknown: Stickland In Danger
By: Rahulr
Views: 185 | LoveIts: 5
Description: This is my first project! Hope you like it!
The Drake Equation
By: greenflash
Views: 143 | LoveIts: 9
Description: The Drake Equation estimates how many communicating civilizations exist in our galaxy. It's very interesting to play with because most of the values are unknown. Depending on whether you're optimistic or pessimistic, you'll get different numbers. One day I got 4,000, the next I got 15. Enjoy the s ... show more
retrograde_motion
By: dapontes
Views: 122 | LoveIts: 6
Description: Watch Mars' apparent motion across the Earth's sky as the Earth passes in their orbits around the Sun. Press the Green Flag to start....
Solar System Sim. v1
By: WIzzarde
Views: 119 | LoveIts: 9
Description: Solar System Sim. Tip: go to settings first so you know all the features. DOWNLOAD DOWNLOAD LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT _____________________________________ This is a simulation of our solar system. You can change the speed and the size of it, but you can also see how many years that has past. D ... show more
Star Life Cycle
By: greenflash
Views: 117 | LoveIts: 9
Description: Explore what happens when stars die. Choose the star's mass and press space and watch! (And listen: there are sound effects too!) Enjoy and have fun!
two_stars_one_planet_yo_yo
By: dapontes
Views: 79 | LoveIts: 2
Description: I used the Law of universal gravitation (Newton) and the method of Newton-Feynman to calculate the positions of the planet. The idea of this project is based on an application of program MODELLUS. Click on the green flag to start.
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PLANets[1]
By: lukanater
Views: 74 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Click the green flag to start. use the arrow keys to rotate them. Try to destroy the sun press space to make Earth fire and hit other planaets to make them fire
Explore Mars!
By: greenflash
Views: 69 | LoveIts: 9
Description: Click on the dots to explore Mars. Use the back button to go to a previous feature. The display in the corner shows what feature you are looking at. Enjoy!
Fase Luna FINAL - Moon phase
By: egastelu
Views: 61 | LoveIts: 0
Description: animación de fases de la Luna. Moon phase animation. Cielo del hemisferios Sur South hemisphere sky Latitud 35 grados sur / 35 degrees /south
-Star Walk- V.2
By: NinjaPenguin42
Views: 49 | LoveIts: 5
Description: - Welcome to Star Walk V.2 _meow_ - -------------------- *USE JAVA*, In flash the name and icon don't show up + flash is too fast! -------------------- Instructions: When you play star walk, the setting defalts to using the arrow keys. To change to using the mouse, click the "use mouse&quo ... show more
astro
By: patarakin
Views: 48 | LoveIts: 1
Description: Mistical objects from the Museum of Astronomy - http://www.nnspu.ru/astro/
Quasar
By: vikaros
Views: 46 | LoveIts: 3
Description: This is a remix of Axeblade & Qwert320's Spark projects. I wanted to see what it would look like with a solid black background. I also added stars, using the fish sprites from my Sea Swimming project with new costumes
Tichy studies Kepler
By: lutzste
Views: 44 | LoveIts: 1
Description: Spacepilot Ion Tichy studies the EQUATION OF KEPLER while a wrench and a steak are in elliptic orbits surrounding his spaceship. You can change the eccentrecity of the orbits by the variable e x 100, and the period of transit by T_. Note, the elliptic eccentricity is 1/100 and shown in the variable ... show more
Planet Search Tycoon
By: atomic7732
Views: 29 | LoveIts: 1
Description: This is really one of my most organized projects I have ever created. I have to say. It IS NOT DONE! This is one of my "previews", I don't usually finish the others, but I am liking how this is going, so this one will probably get done. What really is this? A simple game where you are the ... show more
Make a Constellation!
By: jonstreeter
Views: 27 | LoveIts: 2
Description: Draw any picture, as big and as many lines as you want! Then, press the 'Start' button to turn it into a constellation! No drawing is too big! This was actually pretty simple to make and took maybe 15 or 20 minutes. Draw words slowly if you want them to be readable. Have fun making some!
Lunar_libration
By: abee
Views: 24 | LoveIts: 2
Description: An excellent animaiton of lunar libration. Original gif animation file is public domain by Tomruen. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lunar_libration_with_phase2.gif I didn't know multiple costumes are generated by dropping gif animation file simply.
contaminación lumínica
By: egastelu
Views: 22 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Light Pollution Contaminación lumínica. Cuidado del cielo nocturno ********* Mueve el dial de la escala y observa como cambia el cielo con algunos factores. Infórmate más en http://sites.google.com/site/cielouruguay Actúa protegiendo el patrimonio natural del cielo oscuro.
The constalations
By: fireheart2
Views: 17 | LoveIts: 0
Description: PRESS L TO BEGIN LEARNING!!!!!!!!!!!
astral bodies
By: CeruleanW
Views: 14 | LoveIts: 0
Description: This project uses the gravitational force between two bodies to keep them in orbit around one another. The program is designed to explain the concepts to kids without using sin and cos. If you want to change the way they orbit you can change the starting velocities, or masses in the program.
cieloOTONIO
By: egastelu
Views: 14 | LoveIts: 1
Description: Vista del cielo de otoño. Imágenes generadas con Stellarium. Uruguay 2009 Al inciiar la noche, en mayo con vista al horizonte norte.
Astropedia3 (beta)
By: badri
Views: 14 | LoveIts: 0
Description: This project isn't completely finished yet:add comments to improve it. If you want space-dog, see Astropedia.
Astronomy Lesson
By: rtakin
Views: 14 | LoveIts: 2
Description: For Every Star/Constelation you get right, I will love it one of your projects. Answer in coment zone.
Our Solar System
By: Greentabby55
Views: 14 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Original by Greentabby55 This project will tell you all about our Solar System. Interesting facts about the planets that you probably didn't know. If you don't hit the green flag twice, you won't see the title, but all it says is "Our Solar System." Music: Beautiful Star; We Love K ... show more
The Astronomy Quiz
By: Pimz
Views: 13 | LoveIts: 1
Description: For kids, don't be too impressed. really simple
Astropedia
By: badri
Views: 12 | LoveIts: 0
Description: This project isn't completely finished yet:add comments to improve it. --Badri
STAR WHEEL
By: MikeDBZ
Views: 11 | LoveIts: 2
Description: not very functional due to pixelation but an interesting implementation. ************** use arrow keys to rotate the star wheel and see what stars and constellations lie in the night sky!! TIMES AND DATES ARE PIXELATED SORRY!!! I know you can't read them.
space-dictionary
By: badri
Views: 9 | LoveIts: 0
Description: UPDATE:this project is now moved to astropedia.go there to use it. ------------------ This project isn't completely finished yet:add comments to improve it.Search for "qwertyuiop" in the project for more info. :-)
Salida de Sol
By: egastelu
Views: 9 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Salida del Sol cada un mes. Sunrise change.
Eclipses
By: tcovitz
Views: 9 | LoveIts: 0
Description: To move into Lunar Eclipse, hit Space Bar. When that is complete, hit "s" to "shrink" to more realistic relative sizes. Hit "r" to reset.
Astropedia2
By: badri
Views: 8 | LoveIts: 0
Description: This project isn't completely finished yet:add comments to improve it. If you want space-dog, see Astropedia.
solarsystem
By: masterkief
Views: 8 | LoveIts: 0
Description: All pictures taken from NASA. This project teaches about the solar system. A remix of "The Universe in Another Light" by greenflash. thought it was a cool idea and wanted to do a learning prog also related to space
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PUESTAcada15minutos_v121
By: egastelu
Views: 7 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Las imágenes en el sprite son cada 15 minutos. La variable PAUSA, detiene la sucesión en el tiempo indicado, señalado en segundos. y décimas.
contlum14
By: egastelu
Views: 6 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Light Pollution / Contaminación lumínica Cuidado del cielo nocturno **************** Mueve el dial de la escala y observa como cambia el cielo con algunos factores. Infórmate más en http://sites.google.com/site/cielouruguay Actúa protegiendo el patrimonio natural del cielo oscuro.
Galactic Collision
By: froggy332
Views: 5 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Galactic Collision!This is something like what will happen when the greater and/or lesser Magellanic Clouds slam into us. Don't worry. It won't happen for billions of years, by which time pollution and the sun gobbling us up will already have killed us.
Basic Astromomy
By: Pimz
Views: 5 | LoveIts: 0
Description: 1st project for school, realy basic, lol had to do it for creative academies
contlum131
By: egastelu
Views: 5 | LoveIts: 0
Description: Light Pollution / Contaminación lumínica Cuidado del cielo nocturno **************** Mueve el dial de la escala y observa como cambia el cielo con algunos factores. Infórmate más en http://sites.google.com/site/cielouruguay Actúa protegiendo el patrimonio natural del cielo oscuro.
Astropedia4
By: badri
Views: 5 | LoveIts: 0
Description: A space-dictionary (some things like ANSA and CATS are made up)
Happy Astronomy Day 2012
By: ItsOver9001
Views: 5 | LoveIts: 1
Description: Astronomy Day is a day to look up to the stars. It was established to promote astronomy to the general public. Astronomy clubs and groups use this day to help teach the people about the stars, and other celestial bodies in the universe. These groups take advantage of this day to offer people a view ... show more
