local physics bro suggests hyperbolic trajectories

warpgate/Exoplanet.tsx

@@ -12,20 +12,20 @@ const Exoplanet: React.FC<ExoplanetProps> = ({ onRemove }) => {
   const meshRef = useRef<Mesh>(null);
   const velocityRef = useRef<Vector3>();
 
-  // Random size between 0.14 and 0.20
-  const size = 0.15 + Math.random() * (0.20 - 0.14);
+  // SIZE RANGE
+  const size = 0.15 + Math.random() * (0.20 - 0.16);
   const colors = useMemo(() => ['#00ffff', '#ff00ff', '#FF7F11', '#ff3366', '#66ff33', '#B8B3E9', '#B8B3E9', '#F87666', '6EFAFB', 'BEEE62', 'CD9FCC', '93FF96', 'B2FFA8' ], []);
   const color = useMemo(() => colors[Math.floor(Math.random() * colors.length)], [colors]);
 
   // Constants for simulation
   const SPAWN_RADIUS = 50;
   const HYPERBOLIC_THRESHOLD = 40; // GRAVITY INFLUENCE
   const MIN_DISTANCE = 2;
-  const BASE_GRAVITY_STRENGTH = 0.15; // GRAVITY STRENGTH
+  const BASE_GRAVITY_STRENGTH = 0.10; // GRAVITY STRENGTH
   const CLOSE_APPROACH_THRESHOLD = 8; // APPROACH THRESHOLD
 
   const targetPoint = useMemo(() => {
-    const radius = Math.random() * 8; // COLLISION ZONE
+    const radius = Math.random() * 7; // COLLISION ZONE
     const theta = Math.random() * 2 * Math.PI;
     const phi = Math.acos(2 * Math.random() - 1);
     return new Vector3(
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ const Exoplanet: React.FC<ExoplanetProps> = ({ onRemove }) => {
 
   // Velocity vector towards the solar system with variation
   useEffect(() => {
-    const speed = Math.random() * 0.4 + 0.04;
+    const speed = Math.random() * 0.4 + 0.03;
     const direction = targetPoint.clone().sub(initialPosition).normalize();
 
     // Inclination variation ±5° to ±3°
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ const Exoplanet: React.FC<ExoplanetProps> = ({ onRemove }) => {
         setShowExplosion(true);
         setTimeout(() => {
           onRemove();
-        }, 1500); // 1.5 seconds matching explosion duration
+        }, 2000); // 1.5 seconds matching explosion duration
         return;
       }
 
@@ -145,9 +145,9 @@ const Exoplanet: React.FC<ExoplanetProps> = ({ onRemove }) => {
         <Explosion
           position={collisionPoint}
           color={color}
-          size={size * 2}
-          duration={1.5}
-          particleCount={30}
+          size={size * 4}
+          duration={2}
+          particleCount={120}
         />
       )}
     </group>