Rendering Solar System objects

I have created the following images and animations using planetary maps (from different sources), and employing renderman, the standard defined by PIXAR (Pixar Animation Studios).

sun

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AVI movie 		mercury

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AVI movie 		venus

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AVI movie 		earth1

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AVI movie 		earth2

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earth3

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AVI movie 		earth4

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AVI movie 		moon

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AVI movie 		mars

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AVI movie 		jupiter

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AVI movie
io

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AVI movie 		europa

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AVI movie 		ganymede

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AVI movie 		callisto

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AVI movie 		saturn

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uranus

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AVI movie 		neptune

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AVI movie 		neptune2

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AVI movie 		pluto

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AVI movie 		pluto2

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AVI movie
yale

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AVI movie 		hipparcos

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AVI movie 		tycho

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