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CTAN update: TikZ-planets

Date: May 15, 2025 6:11:22 PM CEST
Isabelle M. Santos submitted an update to the TikZ-planets package. Version number: 1.0.4 2025-05-15 License type: cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: Illustrate celestial mechanics and the solar system Announcement text:
Update fixes issues and adds features requested by users. - Fix the bug with the center options. - Improve documentation. - Add polar views of Mars and Earth.
This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/graphics/pgf/contrib/tikz-planets More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/tikz-planets
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun
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TikZ-planets – Illustrate celestial mechanics and the solar system

This TikZ-package makes it easy to illustrate celestial mechanics and the solar system. You can use it to draw sketches of the eclipses, the phases of the Moon, etc.

The package requires the standard packages TikZ, xcolor, xstring, and pgfkeys.

PackageTikZ-planets
Version1.0.4 2025-05-15
MaintainerIsabelle M. Santos

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