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https://github.com/chanioxaris/solar-system

Solar system implemented in OpenGL and GLUT
https://github.com/chanioxaris/solar-system

animation glut graphics opengl solar

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Solar system implemented in OpenGL and GLUT

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## Overview

A solar system implemented in [OpenGL](https://www.opengl.org/) and [GLUT](http://freeglut.sourceforge.net/). Inlcudes a sun as the center of the system, four rotating planets with different size and colors and some stars as the background. An .obj file is used to form the shape of the planets.

You can control the animation with specific keys, as described below:

- "Q": Exit the program.
- "P": Pause the animation.
- "W": Move the camera up.
- "A": Move the camera to the left.
- "D": Move the camera to the right.
- "S": Move the camera down.


![Solar system](https://github.com/chanioxaris/solar-system/blob/master/img/solar.png)