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4.6 Solar System

1) Title
Solar System
2) Button functions
Show/hide labels Switches the names of solar system objects on and off.
Show/hide orbits Switches the orbits (orbital paths) of planets satellites, and comets on and off.
Change scale Switches displayed scale of the celestial body between actual size and magnified size.
View closer Zooms in closer to the displayed celestial body.
View all Moves the viewpoint to a position which displays the entire Solar System.
View from top Moves to a viewing position above the plane of the Solar System.
View from side Moves to a viewing position to the side of the plane of the Solar System.
Centering next planet Switches the celestial body serving as the viewpoint in the order from the Sun to Mercury, then Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and finally Pluto.
* Click the button (initialization button) to set the simulation for 20:00 LT on the current date.