On 18/08/2018 12:05, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 18-8-2018 9:21, Stephen wrote:

>>
>> I get a similar view. I did an animation tilting the camera to the 
>> zenith. (The camera motion is not very good.)
>>
>> https://youtu.be/hDSX1B8_8NI
>>
> 
> That looks how it is in reality :-)
> 

I thought that the arch would be thinner. But there you go. :-)



>>>>
>>>> No one's ever made a Discworld, have they?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Not that I remember. I think I wanted to start once, intending to use 
>>> elephant models of course, but it never got off the ground somehow.
>>>
>>
>> Making the topography would be interesting.
>>
> 
> And the rim. An interesting animation would be as viewed by the Fifth 
> Elephant. :-
> 


It would be easier than a Ringworld from ground level. The animation 
above was taken at 3 million kilometres above the ground.

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Regards
     Stephen

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