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  Re: Asteroid collides with planets ring [~55K mpg]  
From: Bob H 
Date: 22 Jan 2001 20:28:58
Message: <3a6cde5a$1@news.povray.org>
Hmm, well who says it's even a gas "giant" anyhow  ;-)  Venus looks like all
gas to me.
I did use a Jupiter image_map for the time being and now it's Pluto.  Next...
who knows?
Getting proper scale in space scenes is not particularly easy for me in any
case.
(getting the feeling I'm being toyed with now.  It would be very round if
Earth-sized!)

Bob H.

"Nick Portelli" <por### [at] pilotmsuedu> wrote in message
news:3A6CC628.50084055@pilot.msu.edu...
> How do you know the asteroid is small.  That is a gas giant, the roid
> could be as big as earth.
>
> Christoph Hormann wrote:
> >
> > Looks nice, but the ring needs work of course.  The asteroid should leave
> > some kind of hole in the ring and there would be particles from the ring
> > influenced by it too.
> >
> > The asteroid also seems to round, such small objects usually have a more
> > irregular surface.


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