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Old 31-05-2007, 03:09 PM
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Originally Posted by rogerg View Post
I have to wonder with these planets that orbit so quick, just how spherical they are, or if they would be shaped more like a aussie rules football. Surely the forces would stretch them like that?
Yep, a Planet that is 13 Jupiter masses screaming around its star in under 4 days would have to have some effect on its shape!!!! Man, thats flying!!!
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