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Orrery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Orrery is an eight-foot tall planetary display. It shows the relative position of the six human-eye visible planets (Mercury through Saturn). The lower six layers are a mechanical-binary calculation engine, each with a geneva output to a gear that rotates a corresponding planet.
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Brian Greig creates electrified geared orreries for sale, exhibits for science museums, planetariums and observatories. View these exquisite works of art ... Welcome to Orrery Maker, Brian Greig makes exquisite orreries and planetarium machines for sale.
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!Orrery updates: ... Orrery - software review ... Shop on-line with Orrery...
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A review of Photodesk's Orrery, solar system simulation software. By Andrew Harmsworth. ... Orrery arrives on two DD floppy discs, cunningly cased in an ordinary CD box, with its interior re-designed to house them. The cover of the box is a fairly basic piece of artwork printed using a standard inkjet machine.
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This is an orrery I made to help explain to my children why we have so much light in the summer and not nearly enough in the winter (we live in Alaska). No attempt was made to get relative sizes, distances, or the orbit periods correct.
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2.1 The orrery as a compass ... The orrery is a simple open-source application for the Openmoko platform which displays the night (and day!) sky. It is nowhere near as elaborate as, for example Google Sky or xephem. ... Note, the screen grabs shown below were taken with the orrery running atop the 2007.2 stack, because I find...
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Orrery: Solar System Visualization ... The Orrery is a program that works in conjunction with Geomview to display and animate an accurate model of the solar system. It displays all the planets, most of their moons, and a few comets, and lets you specify the (earth) date and time at which you want to see the configuration.
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