Tuesday, February 27, 2007

How strong is the gravity from the Moon compared to someone right next to you?

Phil Plait aka "The Bad Astronomer" published Episode 4 of his video series "Q & BA" where he answers questions from the public.

The question is basically: "Just how strong is the gravity from the Moon compared to someone right next to you?"

His intro:

Ah, is there anything more wonderful than being locked in the warm embrace of
someone you love? The emotion, the beauty of the moment, the attraction you
feel… but wait! Is that pull you feel really from your Significant Other, or is
it due to… the Moon?
Just how strong is the gravity from the Moon compared to someone right next to you? Well, listen to Q & BA Episode 4: "The Gravity of the Situation" and find out!

Do you know the answer? Does the Moon have more attraction than your significant other? See the show and find out!

Link to the blog post
Link to the video on YouTube

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