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Real-time Solar System map tracks 526,000 asteroids and satellites
Original: Show HN: Real-time Solar System with 526k asteroids and all tracked satellites https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9
A developer has launched a real-time Solar System visualization that renders roughly 526,000 asteroids alongside every tracked artificial satellite. The project surfaced on Hacker News under a Show HN post, where users are examining how it handles such large datasets and live orbital data. It is the latest in a string of interactive space-mapping tools drawing attention from the programming community.
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- Show HN: Real-time Solar System with 526k asteroids and all tracked satellites https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9898778 # hackernews # tech · hackersnews@mastodon.cesium.pw · 1
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