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🌌 Galaxy Collision Simulation: Tidal Tails, Bridges and Merger Geometry — 2D Orbital Plane

2D companion of the galaxy collision lab: orbital-plane and edge-on projections of the restricted N-body encounter with orbit tracks, tidal tails, separation, conservation record and rotation curves, using the same engine as the 3D page.

Space & Astronomy2DAdvanced60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
Galaxy Collision Simulation: Tidal Tails, Bridges and Merger Geometry — 2D Orbital Plane ↗ Open standalone
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2D companion of the galaxy collision lab: orbital-plane and edge-on projections of the restricted N-body encounter with orbit tracks, tidal tails, separation, conservation record and rotation curves, using the same engine as the 3D page.

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

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