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Old 09-01-2007, 05:08 PM
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Originally Posted by [1ponders] View Post
I can agree that the orbit will be ever so lightly larger. My previous change in center of mass was wrong. It wouldn't be 6380km, it would be less than half that.
Paul,

Haven't you made an additional assumption there about which side of the earth has disappearred? What if it was the "outside" (relative the earth) half? Or just for the sake of playing... the "inside" half (the core)...

Al.

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