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Orb: An Orbital Simulator

v 1.2.3 by Samuel Yee

Licensed under the GNU General Public License v3

Note: No longer under development, feel free to fork.

Current Features

  • Change between inertial and non-inertial frames of reference
  • Automatic and custom scaling
  • Load and save files
  • RK4 Numerical Integrator
  • File asociations for .orb files
  • Calculate orbital period, gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy
  • Import planetary ephemerides from NASA HORIZONS interface

Sample Files

  • Earth-Moon System
  • Inner Solar System
  • Solar System
  • Earth-Moon Lagrange Points
  • Cruithine-Earth system

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A little gravity simulator based on RK4 numerical integration

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