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⭐ Molecular Cloud Collapse: Jeans Instability and Star Birth — 2D Jeans Map and Shell Profile

2D companion of the molecular cloud collapse lab: log-radius shell view, Jeans stability map, central density, mass budget and protostar luminosity from the same physics core as the 3D page.

Space & Astronomy2DAdvanced60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version

⚙ Under the hood

2D companion of the molecular cloud collapse lab: log-radius shell view, Jeans stability map, central density, mass budget and protostar luminosity from the same physics core as the 3D page.

Jeans instabilitystar formationprotostarHayashi trackaccretion disk

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