Project 1 due September 16, 2025
Shown here is the solar system according to the Maya textbook
Video: https://youtu.be/I4QfpjgeBCI
Shown here is the solar system according to the Maya text book with 3 changes.
The changes are:
Stagger the orbits of the planets to align with their natural orbits or to follow other interesting patterns
Using heliocentric ecliptic longitudes from Jan 1, 2000
Change the size of the planets in an exaggerated way
Add an asteroid belt in the most likely place it would form in a Solar System that has planets like change 2
Video: https://youtu.be/91hEgnItrr8
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Staring points for the Y rotation using Mercury as the 0° start point:
Mercury = 0°
Venus = 50°
Earth = 100°
Mars = 150°
Jupiter = 300°
Saturn = 250°
Uranus = 290°
Neptune = 300°
Pluto = 0°
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Placing the asteroid belt where it would probably go in a solar system… according to my totally professional degree in Guess-ology.
Removed the grid background
Changed the background from grey to black
Add a Planet Guide
Video: https://youtu.be/VyO-etS9r70