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🪨 Asteroid Belt Dynamics (2D)

Interactive 2D Kepler-orbit simulation of the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, showing thousands of individually-orbiting asteroids and the Kirkwood gaps carved by Jupiter's gravitational resonances.

Space & Astronomy2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
2d-asteroid-belt ↗ Open standalone
⚙ Under the hood

Interactive 2D Kepler-orbit simulation of the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, showing thousands of individually-orbiting asteroids and the Kirkwood gaps carved by Jupiter's gravitational resonances.

SpaceOrbital MechanicsKepler OrbitsAsteroidsAstronomy

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

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