Rendered Stills
All images rendered with POV-ray (www.povray.org)
Include files for animations and renders were galaxy.inc (for the starfield) and clockmod.inc (for the animation) both by Chris Colefax (http://www.geocities.com/ccolefax/)
The colony
View of the radiators on the back of the solar panels
Bottom Solar Panels
View of the "bottom" of the colony
The window that acts as the sky for the colonists
Docking facilities and radio dish
Front view from afar
View from the back
Central spheres and hexagonal solar panel
Topmost sphere and secondary mirror in the foreground
Circular mirror
What it might look like if you were taking a walk on the hexagonal solar panel
Central spheres, hexagonal solar panel, six connecting spokes, and the secondary mirror
More views of spheres from top
Still another view from top
View of bottom
Notes:
The aluminum-textured squares were put in to break up the monotony of the torus texture, but they may be interpreted as being part of the alminum framework that holds together the radiation shield.
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