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Only gas.

A gas giant from its parent brown dwarf

We can see shadow of this moon at the surface of this blue giant...

Eclipse of the star by the moon seen before.

An iced inhabited moon around a giant saturn-like...

Some more pictures...

The central black hole of M32 (stc code by LukeCEL, ssc code by SVision)


Luhman 16 A (I tried to make a texture based on this using fyr02's tutorial)


Some stars at the galactic center (stc code by SVision, red supergiant texture by MrSpace43, contact binary model by ajtribick)
(here is the source for GCIRS 16SW being a contact binary)

Sunrise around a inhabited planet...

jujuapapa wrote:Closer view of Antares and its maelstrom...

I think you used my texture...
but if that's the case then that's fine with me; you can have the rights

Joey P. wrote:

jujuapapa wrote:Closer view of Antares and its maelstrom...

I think you used my texture...
but if that's the case then that's fine with me; you can have the rights

I don't think.
A long time ago, I found the addon on celestiamotherlode...

EDIT: Mistake of myself, I understood disk and not star.
Joey, you're right and TY for using for this picture...

jujuapapa wrote:I don't think.
A long time ago, I found the addon on celestiamotherlode...

Are you B. Moran (creator of this addon since 2006) ?
If yes, you were 3 years old !

The texture for Antares itself definitely is Joey's, from here.

Here is Antares with its maelstrom with my own textured star...

Around and near Antares...

Here's a whole album of pictures, so prepare uranus

Somewhere in the sky...

jujuapapa wrote:Here is Antares with its maelstrom with my own textured star...

Would you mind if I please use your star textures? Thanks.

Added after 1 hour 22 minutes:
Planets:


Dwarf and Former Planets:


Smaller, other Solar System Bodies:


Some textures by FarGetaNik, of course!

Another paradise... a little dusty.



No much tree !

Just like what MrSpace43 did with FarGetaNik's textures (M and L), I've decided to edit them for white dwarfs and neutron stars, the latter here. The texture has a poor quality but I'm okay with that.

I might make a version with labeled surface features soon.

Update: In this thread is the texture with the surface features:
viewtopic.php?f=23&t=20324

The Sun and Alpha Centauri, using an addon by Runar Thorvaldsen for the Sun and with Alpha Centauri's texture based on a deleted one by Tech Sgt. Chen:

Planet with lot of trees... with its moon and nearest stars.