burst man

Thanks to my mentor Alexander Wolf, and Stellarium. The hard pencils-down date is tomorrow, so I'll clean up the code, add documentation...

As demonstrated in the screencast below, the user can write scripts to: 1) control the coma size, 2) return to the default coma size, 3) ...

In an old model, I got the 3d coordinates of the dust tail, then projected it to the 2d screen. This is because the dust tail in reality is ...

Somehow coded the plasma tail to rotate. First it was written to be a cone, but this was too thin and unrealistic... you could...

Found out that my initial getting of coordinates of comet and Sun was wrong, and they needed to be projected onto the 2d screen from thei...

General 1. Tails keep changing, but start at a fixed position 2. NEW: PlasmaTail, dustTail sPainter's are the same, such that dustTail...

To let a user write scripts that control the comet's appearance (tail lengths, coma sizes, etc.), a CometMgr (StelModule) needs to be ad...