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  Re: N-body galaxy (~650 Kb bu)  
From: Josef Schmid
Date: 20 May 2002 08:56:32
Message: <3ce8f280@news.povray.org>
Hi James!

Nice animation!
Do you know http://www.mars3d.co.uk?
The Gravity3D Viewer on this hp looks
pretty much like your animation.
Unfortunately it is not coded in PoV.

bye
jsj


James Taylor <jim### [at] blueyondercouk> schrieb in im Newsbeitrag:
3ce8164b@news.povray.org...
> Hi all,
>
> I came across some n-body code in a textbook which calculates the
> interaction between a target galaxy, blue centre with red 'stars', and a
> closely passing intruder galaxy, green centre (with stars coming in
version
> 2...)
> I coded the thing into pov sdl and here's one of the nicer examples...the
> formation of spiral arms etc.
> The time scale for this anim is 3.2 billion years
>
> thanks
> jim
>
>
>


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