Module cosmicBallet.utils.Constants

This module contains all necessary astronomical and physical constants, as well as conversion factors and material properties.

Astronomical and Physical Constants

• Universal Gravitational Constant, G
• Solar Mass, MS
• Earth Mass, ME
• Astronomical Unit, AU
• Light Year, LY
• Speed of Light, C

Common Conversion Factors

• Pounds to Kilograms, LBS_TO_KG
• Feet per Second to Meters per Second, FTPS_TO_MTPS
• Miles per Hour to Meters per Second, MPH_TP_MTPS
• Kilometers per Hour to Meters per Second, KMPH_TO_MTPS
• Miles to Meters, MILE_TO_MT
• Kilometers to Meters, KM_TO_MT
• Hours to Seconds, HOUR_TO_SEC
• Days to Seconds, DAY_TO_SEC
• Months to Seconds, MON_TO_SEC
• Years to Seconds, YEAR_TO_SEC
• Astronomical Units per Day to Meters per Second, AUPD_TP_MTPS

Material Properties

• Silicates
• Iron Nickel
• Water Ice
• Ammonia Ice
• Methane Ice