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Old January 31st, 2001, 09:15 PM

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Default Re: Atmosphere

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Originally posted by apache:
Um, where did you get that 'surface gravity' information? I hope you realize that gravity is a function of mass, not density. There also is absolutely no scientific information about the 'surfaces' of any gas giants, just theories.


Well, uh, you could use a search engine such as Yahoo and search on "planet surface gravity" or something similar and look at one of the thousands of references. Oh, and it absolutely is a function of density. Read one of the references.
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