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To: nickcarraway
"or 1 1/2 times the speed of sound"

The speed of sound on Neptune is greater than on Earth due to the hydrogen atmosphere.

Bad analogy.

The speed of sound on Neptune is estimated at 1350-1650 mph vs 761.2 mph on Earth.

10 posted on 12/22/2020 6:22:36 PM PST by Deaf Smith (When a Texan takes his chances, chances will be taken that's for sure.)
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21 posted on 12/22/2020 7:43:59 PM PST by DoodleBob (Gravity's waiting period is about 9.8 m/s^2)
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