Interactive Earth Animation With Dynamic Lighting (Raster Animations)

Posted by admin | Posted in Animations, Raster Animations | Posted on 20-10-2010-05-2008

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Features
Rotating earth with dynamic lighting, showing the sun, the moon, the moon’s shadow on the earth, city lights on the night side and a starfield background.
The earth can be manually rotated by dragging the mouse.

View the animation in action here!

Easily customizable by editing the HTML code
The animation can be customized with more than 15 parameters (flashvars) without changes to the source code.
You don’t need Flash to use the animation!

Things you can customize:

  • Display of sun
  • Display of moon
  • Display of stars
  • Display of city lights
  • Size of earth
  • Size of moon
  • Rotation speed of earth
  • Rotation speed of sun
  • Rotation speed of moon
  • Rotation speed of stars
  • Number of stars
  • Tilt of the earth’s rotational plane (ecliptic)
  • Initial position of the camera over the earth

… and more!

A preloader is included in the package. It can be used separately if you wish.

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