Solar links
Don't forget to click
on the
"" links for the notes that
accompany each of this site's solar simulations - and for variations of some
of the simulations.
Nine
planets - Bill Arnett's overview of our Solar System.
Bad Astronomy -
Phil Plait sinks his teeth into our most popular misconceptions.
The formation of the Solar System -
an astonomer responds to a creationist.
The
Scriptural Basis for a Geocentric Cosmology
NASA/JPL/Caltech Solar
System Simulator - create a color image of your favorite planet or
satellite
Solar System
Live, the interactive Orrery of the Web - where are the planets today?
The Solar
System Data Page - The American Association of Amateur Astronomers
introduction.
Planetscapes
solar system - introduction
JPL solar system
dynamics
Solar
System collisions
PSI's
planet building computer model
Geocentric / Heliocentric links
Comet links
Java applets:
Zoom, rotate and tilt java Solar system
Java gravity solar
simulations + links including
N-Body
3D Orbital Simulation and
Arachnoid gravitation
simulations
Arachnoid: Why
is the sky dark at night?
Scale models:
Make
a scale model of the Solar System - enter the diameter of your model
Sun, and have the size and distances to the model planets calculated for
you. Example
Solar scale model. Other
scale
model links
Experiments:
seasons and day length lab - by Andrew Marcus,
Department of Earth
Sciences - Montana State
University