Ellipticity Model Instructions
From GeoMod
Model to demonstrate the elipticity of the Earth's orbit (you can change the elipticity and view from different angles). The speed of the planetary body changes given its location in the elliptical orbit.
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Download Software
| Operating System | Download |
|---|---|
| All OSs (with VPython installed) | The Ellipticity code page |
| Windows XP and Vista installer | elipse-01_GeoMod.exe |
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User's Guide: Model Controls
- The model only has a single slider that changes the elipticity of the orbit.
- The value of the elipticity is shown at the bottom of the bar.
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