This excellent KML addition to Google Earth lets you explore the Solar System in greater detail. Explore 95 objects including Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Pluto, Mars, moons and asteroids.
A Google Earth KML (keyhole markup language) is a downloadable package that contains addition objects for use in the Google Earth application. The KML package contains 3D geographic data for annotation and visualization with Earth browsers. All KML packages are free to download and use either online or from your desktop version of Google Earth.
This particular KML, contains over 90 astronomical objects from our Solar System including:
The Sun
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Ceres
Eris
Haumea
Asteroid belt
Comets
The 3D Solar System also contains over 2 years of orbital data, allowing you to view how different planets rotate and orbit.
Price: $0
Size: 1MB
Released: 04/2011
Type: freewareCategory: Various
OS Support: Google Earth Software
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