Mechanical Orrery built in Cinema 4D

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1m9sBbjCUU 2022 Jan 17
https://Wikipedia.org/wiki/Orrery

16 Oct 1679: d. Roger Boyle First Earl of #Orrery #otd, playwright & politican, still warning of the Catholic threat on his deathbed (BM) He is buried in #Youghal

10 Oct 1660: Roger Boyle, Lord Broghill (later Earl of #Orrery) #playwright & #politician made Lord President of #Munster #otd

A Lego Orrery - We aren’t sure how accurate you can get with Lego, but a building block orrery loo... - https://hackaday.com/2024/06/09/a-lego-orrery/ #toyhacks #orrery #lego

Tiny Orrery Is a Watchmaker’s Tour de Force - Six tiny gears, a few fancy pins, and some clever casting are what it takes to bui... - https://hackaday.com/2024/05/30/tiny-orrery-is-a-watchmakers-tour-de-force/ #sun-earth-moon #classichacks #watchmaking #orrery #pinion #lathe #wheel #gear

28 Feb 1628: Seven year old Roger Boyle made Baron Broghill #otd (future Earl of #Orrery) son of Richard Boyle, Earl of #Cork & Catherine Fenton (BM) future politician & occasional playwright

19 Jan 1661: Roger Boyle Earl of #Orrery is sworn in as Lord Justice of #Ireland #otd (BM) He was also an occasional playwright

The last day of #photOctober2023 and the theme is science. I've gone for a historical vibe, with this orrery (mechanical model of the solar system) from 1799.

It is, obviously, not 100% accurate in terms of our current understanding of the solar system, but it is a lovely thing and was showing cutting edge astronomical knowledge when it was made.

16 Oct 1679: d. Roger Boyle First Earl of #Orrery
#otd, playwright & politican, still warning of the Catholic threat on his deathbed (BM) He is buried in #Youghal

10 Oct 1660: Roger Boyle, Lord Broghill (later Earl of #Orrery) #playwright & #politician made Lord President of #Munster #otd

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Tiny Orrery Keeps the Planets in Their Places - [Frans] claims to have made the world’s smallest orrery. We won’t take a position ... - https://hackaday.com/2023/05/09/tiny-orrery-keeps-the-planets-in-their-places/ #lasercutter #planetarium #mischacks #basswood #engraved #esp32-c3 #orrery #zodiac