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From: Daniel70 <daniel47@eternal-september.org>
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Subject: Re: HUGE flaw in celestial mechanics!
Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2025 20:26:38 +1000
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Nomen Nescio wrote:
> Gravity travels at the speed of light. So the Earth orbits around
> where the sun was 8 minutes ago. And get this - The Oort Cloud
> orbits where the sun was 1 year ago!
> QED slam dunk!

Gravity doesn't "travel", it just sucks/exists. It is a force that 
exists, forever, and over humungous distances. The amount of 
"attraction" diminishes as per the square of the distance between the 
two objects!!
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Daniel70