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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

placeLineupfunction

Where each body sits. bodies is sorted by radius, smallest first, as lineupBodies gives it: the first is at the origin and each next one is a quarter of its own radius beyond the edge of the one before, to the right in a row and downward in a stack.

Import it

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

Definition

function placeLineup(bodies: readonly LineupBody[], layout?: LineupLayout): LineupPlace[]

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
bodiesreadonly LineupBody[]

The bodies, smallest first.

layout (optional)"row" | "stack"

row (the default) or stack.

Returns

LineupPlace[]

The places, in the same order.

Examples

import { lineupBodies, placeLineup } from "@johnmorrisdotca/wakusei-planets";

const places = placeLineup(lineupBodies({ set: "bright", planets: true }), "stack");
console.log(places.map((place) => place.y.toFixed(2)).join(" "));
0.00 -0.14 -1.49 -4.63 -9.76 -44.23 -124.88 -267.71 -1196.61 -3197.86

What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/wakusei-planets 0.29.0.