Posts by Joey P.
- 07.12.2017, 18:13
- Forum: Add-on development
- Topic: New star textures
- Replies: 22
- Views: 24334
Re: New star textures
The image is not available, but for some reason, I found it on a wiki site about some cringy kid's show on YouTube... How did it get there? Here it is: https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/battlefordreamisland/images/4/4b/KC_Stars.jpg Also, I found some models on the Sketchup 3D warehouse that plagia...
- 07.12.2017, 18:10
- Forum: Add-on development
- Topic: Request: Antares (updated):
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6221
Re: Request: Antares (updated):
John Van Vliet wrote: here is a remapped and corected copy of that star texture
When I tried to replace the existing texture with the new one, it would not work. Do you know how to fix it?
- 05.12.2017, 23:16
- Forum: Add-on releases
- Topic: Project "Celestia Origin"
- Replies: 165
- Views: 92020
Re: Project "Celestia Origin"
I have sent a download link of Celestia Origin to the head teacher of science at my school and he loves it. I have also sent download links to some of my other classmates, some enjoy it, others find it boring. This project seriously deserves more popularity than in the Russian community...
- 04.12.2017, 03:01
- Forum: Development
- Topic: Addons for default database
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1665
Addons for default database
As an addon creator, I would like to make the default database of Celestia 1.7.0 more complete by asking you to please include this collection of addons that I united. Credit to most of the original creators whose addons I used. This addition to the database adds well-known objects like VY CMa, J140...
- 01.12.2017, 23:34
- Forum: Scripting
- Topic: Updated version of star size comparison script
- Replies: 0
- Views: 7935
Updated version of star size comparison script
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- 01.12.2017, 03:07
- Forum: Add-on development
- Topic: Request: Antares (updated):
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6221
Re: Request: Antares (updated):
Doesn't matter; thank you.
Joey p.
Joey p.
- 30.11.2017, 04:24
- Forum: Add-on development
- Topic: Request: Antares (updated):
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6221
Request: Antares (updated):
Could someone create an .stc that updates Antares to have the new artistic texture as well as Antares' blue star companion? I already have the texture file: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ybYTyBPfgLEjF3zU_tgj_OGG2trWji1w/view?usp=sharing Please take the information needed from https://www.aavso.or...
- 29.11.2017, 05:26
- Forum: Add-on releases
- Topic: Project "Celestia Origin"
- Replies: 165
- Views: 92020
Re: Project "Celestia Origin"
Here is an addon that I suggest you should include in the files, showing the current largest stars as of 2017:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZAS8x8moOJuWqMgCuc1pvRwUxaHcn-uF/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZAS8x8moOJuWqMgCuc1pvRwUxaHcn-uF/view?usp=sharing
- 26.11.2017, 04:00
- Forum: Development
- Topic: Addon Starter Pack
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1984
Addon Starter Pack
Here is an addon pack made for beginners in Celestia, to help make the database more complete. All of the addons were made by users like LukeCEL and Art Blos (from his Celestia Origin project), etc. , some of them have been modified, but most importantly, all credit goes to them. Most importantly, t...
- 25.11.2017, 22:40
- Forum: Add-on development
- Topic: Red Supergiant Ready For Download
- Replies: 13
- Views: 9855
Re: Red Supergiant Ready For Download
I could not find the address for the downloadable file. Could you please include it in a reply under the markup?
Joey p.
Joey p.
- 24.11.2017, 04:45
- Forum: Add-on development
- Topic: New comparison addon (work in progress)
- Replies: 56
- Views: 47838
- 20.11.2017, 03:08
- Forum: Add-on development
- Topic: New star textures
- Replies: 22
- Views: 24334
Re: New star textures
I have gotten used to using these textures. Thanks ![Smile :)](./images/smilies/smile_real.gif)
![Smile :)](./images/smilies/smile_real.gif)
- 19.11.2017, 00:32
- Forum: Add-on development
- Topic: Bigest stars we know
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5599
Re: Bigest stars we know
Here is another addon I created with the current largest known stars:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZAS8x8moOJuWqMgCuc1pvRwUxaHcn-uF/view?usp=sharing
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZAS8x8moOJuWqMgCuc1pvRwUxaHcn-uF/view?usp=sharing
- 18.11.2017, 00:54
- Forum: Add-on releases
- Topic: Project "Celestia Origin"
- Replies: 165
- Views: 92020
Re: Project "Celestia Origin"
Here is an image of the glorious high res. star textures of Celestia Origin:
- 17.11.2017, 19:59
- Forum: Add-on development
- Topic: VY Canis Majoris is NOT the largest known star (contest)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3501
Re: VY Canis Majoris is NOT the largest known star (contest)
@Luke I have modified some parts of your addon to keep it up to date with the current information. I have added BI Cygni, S Persei, RS Persei, IRC+10420, as well as modifying the radius for VV Cephei A and NML Cygni. Also, I have tried editing the article to keep it up to date with the widely accept...
- 15.11.2017, 05:07
- Forum: Add-on development
- Topic: VY Canis Majoris is NOT the largest known star (contest)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3501
VY Canis Majoris is NOT the largest known star (contest)
As of 2017, the largest stars are red hypergiants Westerlund 1-26, NML Cygni and UY Scuti. VY Canis Majoris has been moved to 7th place on the list of largest stars (see Wikipedia and other reliable sites) with a radius of 1,420 solar radii (see detail page on Google, Wikipedia, etc.) While Luke and...
- 15.11.2017, 04:42
- Forum: Add-on releases
- Topic: Project "Celestia Origin"
- Replies: 165
- Views: 92020
Re: Project "Celestia Origin"
I could not make a VK account which is why I am here. I am 15 years old and live in Vladivostok, Russia and have an interest in astronomy. I have downloaded Celestia Origin and I think the project is accurate and up-to-date. I have decided to ditch some of the textures and use my own for some object...
- 15.11.2017, 04:37
- Forum: Physics and Astronomy
- Topic: TRAPPIST-1 system: 7 Earth-sized planets
- Replies: 37
- Views: 20910
Re: TRAPPIST-1 system: 7 Earth-sized planets
Could I please have a download link for the addon with the hires textures by john71 ?
Joey P.
Joey P.
- 15.11.2017, 04:33
- Forum: Development
- Topic: Accurate star sizes
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5137
Re: Accurate star sizes
Thank you. Here is my addon, for download: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Pax5rZpmyN_FMXiDEbF2wfS4k2hhtY8A/view?usp=sharing
Joey P.
Joey P.
- 12.11.2017, 02:04
- Forum: Development
- Topic: Accurate star sizes
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5137
Accurate star sizes
Could someone please provide an addon/.stc where Antares, Betelgeuse, the Ruby Star (=119 Tau), P Cygni, R Lep, T Cephei (=HIP 104451) and Rho Cassiopeiae have their radii modified to correction? I have tried to make my own addon/.stc file but it would not work. Antares: 883 solar radii (https://sim...