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View SchemaMaximal Gravity at the Surface of an Asteroid
| Authors | Kirk T. McDonald |
|---|---|
| Categories | |
| ArXiv ID | physics/0312029 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0312029 |
Abstract
The maximum strength of gravity at the surface of an object of a given mass is not attained for a spherical shape, but for a small departure from sphericity.
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