When to Use Lagrange Points 3D Explorer - Best Sessions and Limits
Open the Lagrange Points 3D Explorer when you need the five Sun-Earth Lagrange points with L1/L2 about 1.5 million km from Earth, L4/L5 at 60 deg, and SOHO / JWST teaching craft - without a high-fidelity ephemeris or live telemetry feed.
A five-minute classroom demo
A five-minute classroom demo starts when you open Lagrange Points 3D Explorer, press L2 then JWST so students see the beyond-Earth station, then L4 and L5 for the 60 deg equilateral triangles with the Sun and Earth.
Station distances in one panel
Station-distance literacy stays readable when you keep the facts table visible while reading L1/L2 about 1.5 million km (~0.01 AU) from Earth and the co-rotating Play orbit beat that preserves relative geometry. SOHO near L1 and JWST near L2 stay labeled teaching markers, not live trackers.
Sessions Lagrange Points 3D Explorer does not fit
Sessions Lagrange Points 3D Explorer does not fit are full planet tours, ISS low-Earth orbit, or Mars retrograde demos. Use Solar System 3D Explorer, ISS Orbit Tracker, or Retrograde Motion 3D Explorer instead. The page needs WebGL and is a CR3BP sketch, not an n-body integrator.
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