PHEASANT Visualizations

See a galaxy
become itself.

Time, scale, and stellar feedback—made visible.

Featured film · 00:24

Journey Through a
Star-by-Star Galaxy

Begin at the edge of a Milky Way–mass galaxy, then travel inward to the gas clouds, young stars, and supernovae that build it.

A 24-second video through the PHEASANT simulation.

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10 kpc x 10 kpc

The whole system

Follow the disk as it settles, forms spiral structure, and moves material through the galaxy.Coming soon

500 pc x 500 pc

Where stars are born

Travel from the full galactic disk into the turbulent clouds where individual stars appear.Coming soon

100 pc x 100 pc

Every source matters

Compare feedback models, acceleration methods, and the structures that emerge from each experiment.Coming soon

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