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Arak Koba
April 23rd, 2002, 11:44 PM
Someone mentioned this freeware program at another forum; get it here:

http://ennui.shatters.net/celestia/


A lot of fun and it has time compression. Was messing around with the time compression and noticed something VERY disturbing about Earth's orbit around 44,000 to 60,000 A.D.: it becomes unstable, and after a while the Earth actually goes THROUGH the sun! lol

Ok, probably not very accurate (I hope :eek http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif depiction of stellar cartography over the long run, but still entertaining.

You can get the movie and pics of our inevitable doom here (http://mywebpages.comcast.net/cbinkowski194251/Destruction.zip) for your viewing pleasure.

Sinapus
April 23rd, 2002, 11:55 PM
"I'm going to sing the doom song!"

o/~doom doom doom-doom dooom doom o/~

<6 months later>

"Gir, would you please stop singing?"