🧪 3D Shepherd Moons Simulator
This simulation allows you to manipulate the gravitational forces between a shepherd moon and its target planet, observing how this interaction dictates the orbital paths of nearby Trojan asteroids – a key phenomenon in planetary system formation.
Physics & Mechanics3DModerate60 FPS
⚙ Under the hood
This simulation allows you to manipulate the gravitational forces between a shepherd moon and its target planet, observing how this interaction dictates the orbital paths of nearby Trojan asteroids – a key phenomenon in planetary system formation.
Shepherd MoonsOrbital DynamicsTrojan Asteroids
3D · Three.js / WebGL renderer · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install