I know I’m not the first one to wonder, but really…

  • mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1 year ago

    Earth’s gravity extends to infinity, even though extremely small. There is always gravitational attraction between two objects.

    Atmosphere might be better measure

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      1 year ago

      Technically speaking, the gravity well is finite in diameter and is defined as where gravity reaches the “meh” level.