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Chikyu Earth地球

A line-drawn globe of the world's countries that turns at the Earth's own rate, with an optional realistic Earth from space and markers for any place.

Chikyu is the Japanese word 地球 for the Earth. About the name

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Reference · The realistic Earth's pure parts

AIR_TOPconstant

The air's own top, in Earth radii: 100 km of the Earth's 6,371. The element leaves ATMOSPHERE_OUTER of room for it, so it is never cut at the box's edge.

Import it

import { AIR_TOP } from "@johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth/realistic";

Definition

const AIR_TOP: number = 1 + 100 / 6371

Examples

import { AIR_TOP } from "@johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth/realistic";
console.log(((AIR_TOP - 1) * 6371).toFixed(0), "km thick");
100 km thick

What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth 0.51.1.