Apparent Retrograde Motion
A fulldome visual explanation of apparent retrograde motion, the illusion that a planet is moving backward as seen from Earth.
Credit:NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Proctor
Star Map: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio. Gaia DR2: ESA/Gaia/DPAC. Constellation figures based on those developed for the IAU by Alan MacRobert of Sky and Telescope magazine (Roger Sinnott and Rick Fienberg).
Post-Processing and Color Grading: M. Zamani
About the Video
| Id: | retro-v4-cc |
| Release date: | Feb. 13, 2025, 12:53 p.m. |
| Duration: | 02 m 13 s |
| Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
| Category: | Fulldome |
