N-Body Galaxy Simulation
Joseph Deerin and Nicholas Gravina
PHYS 3266 (Spring 2019), Georgia Institute of Technology
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Restart
Number of Objects:
Current Objects:
x
Theta:
Skip:
dt (seconds):
Camera Controls
Screen Width (light years):
Distance from Center (light years):
Follow Center of Mass?
Simulation Details
Galaxy Radius (light years):
Initial Velocity Direction:
Tangent to Orbit
Random
Max Initial Speed (m/s):
Only considered if velocity direction is random
Max Star Mass (kg):
Min Star Mass (kg):
Collision Distance (m):
Gravitational Constant:
Plotting Controls
Plot Period (Number of Time Steps):
Total Energy
Total Angular Momentum