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Asteroid Flyby running on a 32×32 LED panel
32×32 · Livereal render
Live dataLive

Asteroid Flyby

The next asteroid to pass Earth within 10 Moon distances: when, how close, how big, how fast.

At a glance

OutputLiveRendered by the engine and streamed over Bluetooth as its data changes (about 5–9 frames a second).
Settings2every one editable live in the studio, or by an agent with update_app_settings
Source code (MIT)asteroidflyby.pysrc/deskdot/apps/asteroidflyby.py

Settings

Settings
SettingTypeDefaultOptions / range
ShowpickchoiceNext to pass
Next to passClosest in 60 days
Within (lunar distances)max_ldwhole number101 – 10

Try it

render a frame to PNG (no panel needed)
$ uv run deskdot preview asteroidflyby --settings '{"pick":"closest"}' --out asteroidflyby.png
show it on your panel (engine running)
$ curl -X POST http://127.0.0.1:8765/api/apps/asteroidflyby/activate

Or ask your agent: “Show Asteroid Flyby on my panel”. It calls show_app with "asteroidflyby". New here? Set up DeskDot first.

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