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Solar System

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Last edited Jan 30, 2024

Created on Jan 29, 2024

This animated visualization depicts the planets of the solar system, with relative sizes to scale while orbital distances are not. Planets display radial gradients for a planet-like appearance, and the Sun features a glowing gradient effect. The animation uses D3.js transitions with `easeLinear` to rotate the planets continuously around the Sun. Data on planetary radii and distances comes from Wikipedia's list of gravitationally rounded objects. SVG gradients are defined in a `defs` element and applied via fill URLs.

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A visualization of the solar system. Relative sizes to scale, distances not to scale.

Data from Wikipedia: List of gravitationally rounded objects of the Solar System.

Challenge

Option A: Use this template to visualize the relative size of various numbers.
Option B: Add SVG Gradients to make the planets look more planet-like

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