Papercraft asteroid Ryugu and Hayabusa2
Download
- Ryugu pattern (2.2 MiB PDF file)
History
- 2019-06-28 - Compressed textures to make PDF file smaller.
- 2019-04-23 - Initial release.
Dimentions
- Size: 9,0 cm x 9,0 cm x 9,0 cm
- Scale: 1/11,000
Description
On February 22, 2019 automatic explorer Hayabusa2 made a successful touchdown of the asteroid Ryugu (162173 Ryugu, 1999 JU3).
Asteroid Ryugu is approximated by a polyhedron called rhombicuboctahedron.
Tools
- Blender
- GIMP2
- Paper Model plug-in
- My Autohedron scripts for converting geographic projection into a polyhedron
Credits
Ryugu map by JAXA, University of Tokyo, Kochi University, Rikkyo University, Nagoya University, Chiba Institute of Technology, Meiji University, University of Aizu, AIST.
Hayabusa2 cut-out by NASA.