2004 FU162

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rmichl
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2004 FU162

Post #1by rmichl » 31.12.2005, 18:40

Where would I get orbit data( XYZ or ssc data) bout the 2004 FU162 ?

Fightspit
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Post #2by Fightspit » 31.12.2005, 20:22

Create a ssc file and copy the code in your file.

Code: Select all

"2004 FU162" "Sol"
{
    Class "asteroid"
    Mesh "asteroid.cms"
    Texture "asteroid.jpg"
    Radius 0.32 # table lookup using H
    EllipticalOrbit
    {                               
        Epoch   2453100.5
        Period   0.7518
        SemiMajorAxis   0.826819615995424 
        Eccentricity   0.392182615973616
        Inclination   4.16443606301876
        AscendingNode   191.248611293133
        ArgOfPericenter   139.791993860495 
        MeanAnomaly   262.656269231447
    }
    Albedo            0.7   # large because we want it visible!!!
    RotationPeriod    261.134   # random value (0<RP<365)
}


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