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olegt



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(Permalink) Posted: April 11 2012,14:57   

Here is the best one so far:
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You need a sun earth/ moon system to exist in isolation with the right rotation and revolution rate to allow for our existence. AND you need to keep the planet from falling into the sun.

So I tell him that a single planet rotating around a star will follow an elliptical trajectory and will not fall into the star. Basic Newtonian mechanics. Joe replies:
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How does it stay away, oleg? Remember there is only that system in the entire universe.

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