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Revision as of 12:01, 12 September 2024
The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System around which the eight planets, several dwarf planets, many satellites, asteroids and smaller objects revolve.
The Sun is a sphere of hot plasma heated by nuclear fusion to incandescence, mainly hydrogen and helium. It is the largest body in the Solar System with a volume 1 300 000 times larger than the Earth.
the Sun in Orbiter
As of Orbiter 2016 the sun's mean radius is 6.96×108 meters and its mass is 1.9889194444×1030 kilograms.
In Orbiter, the Sun's physics and texture can be changed by editing the Sun.cfg (found in Config folder) and Star.dds (found in Textures folder).
Orbiter versions and add-ons which include the Sun as a body.
Add-on | Source | Version | Author | Type | Release Date | Compatibility | Wiki article |
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Orbiter 2003-P2 | O-F Resources | 031217 | martins | Orbiter Download | 17 December 2003 | Orbiter 2003-P2 | |
Orbiter 2003-P1 | O-F Resources | 031105 | martins | Orbiter Download | 5 November 2003 | ||
Orbiter 2002 | O-F Resources | 020419 | martins | Orbiter Download | 19 April 2002 | Orbiter 2002 | |
Orbiter 2001 | O-F Resources | 010503 | martins | Orbiter Download | 3 May 2001 | Orbiter 2001 |
See also
edit The Solar System | |
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Central star |
Sun (Sol) |
Planets |
Mercury - Venus - Earth - Mars - Jupiter - Saturn - Uranus - Neptune |
Natural satellites |
Moon - Phobos - Deimos - Io - Europa - Ganymede - Titan - more... |
Add-ons |
Planets - Dwarf Planets - Small objects - Natural satellites - Alternative star systems |