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☄️ Asteroid Belt Simulator - 2D Kirkwood Gaps and Resonance Map

2D companion of the asteroid belt simulator: a planar restricted three-body integration of the Sun, Jupiter and hundreds of asteroids with resonance rings, a semi-major-axis histogram, an eccentricity plane and in-page numerical checks.

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Asteroid Belt Simulator - 2D Kirkwood Gaps and Resonance Map ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of the asteroid belt simulator: a planar restricted three-body integration of the Sun, Jupiter and hundreds of asteroids with resonance rings, a semi-major-axis histogram, an eccentricity plane and in-page numerical checks.

asteroid beltkirkwood gapsorbital resonancethree-body problemcelestial mechanics

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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