A second showcase of what is currently implemented in the OpenVR branch of Gaia Sky. This was captured using the Oculus Rift CV1 HMD. Basically, all essential interactions (selection, movement, tracking, positioning) are in place.
In the video, just me using the software, visiting planets and navigating around.
This video was rendered with Gaia Sky. Home page: https://goo.gl/9UfRkF
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Astronomisches Rechen-Institut - Univeristy of Heidelberg
http://ari.uni-heidelberg.de
With the support of DLR and BMWi
http://www.dlr.de/
http://www.bmwi.de/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bB_WHvIRrvs
In this tutorial I explore the different ways to load data in Gaia Sky 2.3.1, including SAMP, and I go over the different options for managing catalogs and datasets.
Gaia Sky home page:
https://zah.uni-heidelberg.de/gaia/outreach/gaiasky
ESA/Gaia/DPAC
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut - Univeristy of Heidelberg
http://ari.uni-heidelberg.de
With the support of DLR and BMWi
http://www.dlr.de/
http://www.bmwi.de/
Music track:
https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Blue_Dot_Sessions/RadioPink/Slow_Rollout
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gB-pvnTovPo
Interactive Python scripting session with Gaia Sky. Live manipulation of a Gaia Sky instance from a Python interpreter.
This video was rendered with Gaia Sky.
Home page: https://goo.gl/9UfRkF
ESA/Gaia/DPAC
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut - Univeristy of Heidelberg
http://ari.uni-heidelberg.de
With the support of DLR and BMWi
http://www.dlr.de/
http://www.bmwi.de/
...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKVu9lmK5Gk
Sunset demonstrating the atmospheric scattering algorithm using the Gaia Sandbox software.
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut - Univeristy of Heidelberg
http://ari.uni-heidelberg.de
With the support of DLR and BMWi
http://www.dlr.de/
http://www.bmwi.de/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQsctPuro_w
This video illustrates the concept of parallax.
More information here: http://www.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/fileadmin/user_upload/gaia/parallaxvideos/README.md
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut - Univeristy of Heidelberg
http://ari.uni-heidelberg.de
With the support of DLR and BMWi
http://www.dlr.de/
http://www.bmwi.de/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlnLdw0JnFo
Short tour through some of the bodies of the inner Solar System, in 360 mode. Best viewed with a Google Cardboard or similar.
This video was rendered with Gaia Sky. Get it in https://zah.uni-heidelberg.de/gaia/outreach/gaiasky/
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut - Univeristy of Heidelberg
http://ari.uni-heidelberg.de
With the support of DLR and BMWi
http://www.dlr.de/
http://www.bmwi.de/
...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfZ0IPQYD0g
This video illustrates the concept of parallax.
More information here: http://www.zah.uni-heidelberg.de/fileadmin/user_upload/gaia/parallaxvideos/README.md
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut - Univeristy of Heidelberg
http://ari.uni-heidelberg.de
With the support of DLR and BMWi
http://www.dlr.de/
http://www.bmwi.de/
...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OONOelBhfuY
Fast preview of the new 'rather large' catalog in Gaia Sky. It contains all stars up to 50% parallax relative error, or some 400 million of them.
This video was rendered with Gaia Sky.
Home page: https://goo.gl/9UfRkF
ESA/Gaia/DPAC
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut - Univeristy of Heidelberg
http://ari.uni-heidelberg.de
With the support of DLR and BMWi
http://www.dlr.de/
http://www.bmwi.de/
...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiG5m0a2RTw
Demonstration of tessellation plus game mode in Gaia Sky 2.2.0-RC7.
This video was rendered with Gaia Sky.
Home page: https://goo.gl/9UfRkF
ESA/Gaia/DPAC
Astronomisches Rechen-Institut - Univeristy of Heidelberg
http://ari.uni-heidelberg.de
With the support of DLR and BMWi
http://www.dlr.de/
http://www.bmwi.de/
...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWD4OyE87qo