Image:Spaghettification.gif
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
No higher resolution available.
Spaghettification.gif (300 × 200 pixels, file size: 102 KB, MIME type: image/gif)
This image is linked to Spaghettification by way of a still image Image:Spaghettification.PNG.
Each of the four objects follows a slightly different course, because the gravity of the planet falls off with distance and acts from the center. The net result is elongation in one direction and squashing in the other.
Note that the effect has been massively exaggerated in this animation for the sake of clarity
 |
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. Subject to disclaimers. |
File history
Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.
| Date/Time | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| current | 23:16, 4 September 2004 | 300×200 (102 KB) | Theresa knott (Talk | contribs) | (How tidal forces cause spaghettification. By Theresa Knott {{GFDL}}) |
- Search for duplicate files
- Edit this file using an external application
See the setup instructions for more information.
File links
The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed):
