colourlesspony@pawb.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 hours agoWould a disk shaped planet have uniform gravity like earth or would it vary depending on whether you're near the center or edges?message-squaremessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up137arrow-down1message-squareWould a disk shaped planet have uniform gravity like earth or would it vary depending on whether you're near the center or edges?colourlesspony@pawb.social to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 hours agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAda@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 hours agoEvery planetoid from about a third of the mass of the moon upwards is going to be ovoid rather than flat, because of the impact of its own gravity on its shape.
Every planetoid from about a third of the mass of the moon upwards is going to be ovoid rather than flat, because of the impact of its own gravity on its shape.