API Reference / SyntheticRender · interface

Interface: SyntheticRender

Render attributes for a synthetic body — how an imaginary body should look in a SkyView frame. The engine owns position; these own appearance, so a body stays visually consistent across skyViewSequence frames.

Properties

PropertyTypeDescription
<a id="color"></a> color?stringA colour hint, e.g. a CSS colour or evocative name ("pale gold").
<a id="magnitude"></a> magnitude?numberApparent visual magnitude (smaller is brighter; Sirius is ~-1.5).
<a id="sizedeg"></a> sizeDeg?numberApparent angular diameter in degrees (the Moon is ~0.5°).

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