Wednesday, February 3, 2010

So how hard does Atlas need to pull?

As Newton already said, here is the calculation that shows, how big the force is that is needed to keep the moon in its orbit. I hope you enjoy the glogster.
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4 comments:

  1. dgendeFebruary 4, 2010 at 5:24 AM

    Good job. Please give a title to your posting and make your Glog private.

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  2. Julius S.February 4, 2010 at 10:17 AM

    The glog has been set as private.

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  3. dgendeFebruary 5, 2010 at 6:03 AM

    Great job!

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  4. Jonathan WangFebruary 6, 2010 at 3:54 PM

    This is a good phsyics simulation if you want to explore some more about orbits and gravity:

    http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims.php?sim=my_solar_system

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