To be honest, probably not as golden. That model is deliberately low-poly so Celestia doesn't choke when it loads. I haven't built a high-poly model of the Gate, though my concept of it has a few more greebles along the outer rim of the thing.
Mr. Fnord
interdimensional man of mystery
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M Fnord Wrote:...
Allright, enough answers. Let's get to what you're really here for.
The Zeta 1 Reticulli system
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Since you haven't posted this to the Fenwiki in the last three weeks, I just did... just to get rid of that old entry for Arda on the "pages wanted" list.
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Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
HRogge Wrote:*looking at the picture of the Gate*
Does it really look "golden" ? Some crazy Fen might try to steal it before noticing on board that their ship might be a little bit too small to do it. 
“Open up that Golden Gate, Reticulli here I come!”
– some wannabe-filker who was booed off the stage before he could introduce himself
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Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012