Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoHow come planets move around in a circle for left to right or whatever? Why not a up and down circle like a target logo? I can explain further. thanks ahead of time.message-squaremessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down14
arrow-up129arrow-down1message-squareHow come planets move around in a circle for left to right or whatever? Why not a up and down circle like a target logo? I can explain further. thanks ahead of time.Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square25linkfedilink
minus-squareMurrayL@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down1·13 days agoThink about a chef taking a ball of pizza dough and spinning it above their head. It doesn’t turn into a big, hollow sphere, it turns into a round, flat pizza. Same principle, except the ball of dough is a ball of stardust in space.
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·13 days ago It doesn’t turn into a big, hollow sphere, it turns into a round, flat pizza. A-HAH! Checkmate, Roundearthers!
Think about a chef taking a ball of pizza dough and spinning it above their head.
It doesn’t turn into a big, hollow sphere, it turns into a round, flat pizza.
Same principle, except the ball of dough is a ball of stardust in space.
A-HAH! Checkmate, Roundearthers!