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To: VadeRetro
I gather that hyperbolic coincides with "escape velocity."

Escape velocity = parabolic trajectory.

Greater than escape velocity = hyperbolic

less than escape velocity = elliptical

No more wine for you tonite!

609 posted on 04/06/2002 5:44:24 PM PST by longshadow
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To: longshadow
Wine good! (But need nap now.)
610 posted on 04/06/2002 5:45:35 PM PST by VadeRetro
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