You could do some things with geometry using tangents, or you could just
use Java3D to do it for you.
I assume you want the object to be "sitting on" the sphere. Assuming
the object's "up" is positive Z, look at these thoughts:
Given a selected position on the sphere (longitude, latitude) of ra
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