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To: The Cajun

I saw that too, but I guess once they get big enough they tend to get rounder?


23 posted on 01/26/2015 6:59:17 PM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: BenLurkin

Yeah, the bigger the object (or the more mass really), the higher its gravity becomes. That will tend to distort the object into a compact, round shape, as all the matter tries to get as close as possible to the center of mass.


40 posted on 01/26/2015 10:41:06 PM PST by Boogieman
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