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A scientist's mesmerizing animation shows how our entire solar system orbits an unseen center - and it's not the sun
In the above animation, the Sun, Jupiter and Saturn are shown orbiting the barycentre of our solar system. The barycentre is ...
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An incredible new animation shows where, when, and how astronomers found 4,000 planets beyond our solar system
The animation was created by the artist Matt ... it looks this way because our solar system drifts within the spiral galaxy. Each circle that appears represents a confirmed exoplanet discovery.
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A stunning animation by a planetary scientist shows how huge our solar system is - and why that makes it so hard to depict
He created a series of animations that explore the difficulty of accurately depicting our solar system. "Think about the vastness of space long enough and chills are sent down the spine," O ...
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The Solar System is EMPTY!? - Part 3
Welcome to SolarBalls! Space animation filled with fun, entertaining animations that also help you learn about the solar ...
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Animation of Pluto's surface
New Horizons principal investigator Alan Stern says, "Pluto is showing us a diversity of landforms and complexity of processes that rival anything we've seen in the solar system." As the craft ...