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Cone Placed on a Sphere
A cone is on the top of a sphere. You can move the cone to any point of the sphere by rotating it around two axes. You can also control the size and slenderness of the cone.
Contributed by:
Sándor Kabai
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Rotate and Zoom in 3D
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RELATED LINKS
Sphere
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Spherical Coordinates
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)
Cone
(
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)
PERMANENT CITATION
Sándor Kabai
"
Cone Placed on a Sphere
"
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/ConePlacedOnASphere/
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Published: September 28, 2007
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