Interactive astronomical model

The Solar System

Eight planets moving with proportional orbital periods. Planet diameters can use their true mutual scale; distances and the Sun remain visually compressed.

—Simulation time: —
Speed1 day / s
Planets: 8Earth year: 365.26 daysNeptune year: 164.8 yearsPlanet diameters: true mutual scaleDistances: compressed logarithmically
Drag to tilt the orbital plane · mouse wheel to zoom · click a planet to inspect