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Re: (meteorobs) Re: urgent astronomy question
Thank-you for the assistance. Judging from the acceptable responses in the
key, it looks like the materials I have may be using the "e" incorrectly.
Planet #1 is supposed to be less massive than Earth, while planet #2 is more
massive.
Also, should the masses I'd mentioned not have units following the numeric
values (kg, perhaps)?
>I had assumed that it represented a constant value for Earth, multiplied by
>whatever numeric value. For example, I have information on the masses of
>two planets: #1 = .98e+23; #2 = 1.08e+23
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