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8 Aug 2024 08:15:39 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Can you tell what it is yet?  
From: Alain
Date: 13 Oct 2005 11:33:08
Message: <434e7e34$1@news.povray.org>
Anthony D. Baye nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 2005-10-12 20:50:
> Mike Williams wrote:
> 
>> Apart from the absence of the plasma tube, I'd say it was Thistledown.
>>
>> Where does your hollow asteroid get its light from?
>>
> Wow.  Someone else reads what I read.
> 
> A.D.B.
> 
> P.S. Alain,  Gravity is based on mass.  A sphere the size of earth's 
> orbit with a shell thick enough to withstand impacts would naturally 
> have a reasonable amount of gravity on it's inside surface.

The gravitational pull from the relatively small but very near region under your feet
is exactly 
countered by that of the extremely large and distant part over your head.
That leave you with ONLY the gravity from the sun witch is straight up... NOT a good
thing.

-- 
Alain
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