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Wakusei Planets惑星

The Sun, the planets and their moons as a clean line drawing, a shaded realistic drawing or a painted surface map, with real sizes, tilt and rotation, and the moons where they are at any date and time.

Wakusei is the Japanese word 惑星 for a planet. About the name

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Reference · Facts, line drawings and positions

drawnTiltfunction

The tilt a drawing shows for a body: its obliquity, turned past 120 degrees to the other side (Venus is nearly upside down, so it is drawn nearly upright).

Import it

import { drawnTilt } from "@johnmorrisdotca/wakusei-planets";

Definition

function drawnTilt(facts: BodyFacts): number

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
factsBodyFacts

A body's facts.

Returns

number

The tilt in degrees to lean the drawing by.

Examples

import { BODIES, drawnTilt } from "@johnmorrisdotca/wakusei-planets";

console.log(drawnTilt(BODIES.uranus), drawnTilt(BODIES.venus).toFixed(2));
97.77 -2.64

What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/wakusei-planets 0.24.0.