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To: andrew1957

Not to nit pick but the earth orbits the center of gravity of the solar system. (Somewhere between the center and surface of the sun)


32 posted on 02/15/2014 1:10:47 PM PST by cripplecreek (REMEMBER THE RIVER RAISIN!)
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To: cripplecreek

In constant radius along a 2D plane?


48 posted on 02/15/2014 2:13:03 PM PST by Gene Eric (Don't be a statist!)
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To: cripplecreek

I’m pretty sure it all depends on your point of reference. If you take it that the stationary point is the center of gravity of earth’s solar system, I believe you are correct. However, if you use the earth’s center of gravity as your reference, then everything changes. Its all relative...


54 posted on 02/15/2014 2:38:58 PM PST by be-baw (still seeking)
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To: cripplecreek

Brainiac Teabagger! Let’s beat him up!


62 posted on 02/15/2014 4:06:26 PM PST by Sapwolf (Talkers are usually more articulate than doers, since talk is their specialty. -Sowell)
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