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"Some people say light is waves, and some say it's particles, so I bet light is some in-between thing that's both wave and particle depending on how you look at it. Am I right?" "YES, BUT YOU SHOULDN'T BE!"

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[โ€“] muntedcrocodile@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago (5 children)

Surly the sun is big wnough that the point actually being orbited is still within the sun?

[โ€“] spujb@lemmy.cafe 3 points 8 months ago

yes, the earth-sun barycenter is still well within the sun.

not sure why other commenters felt the need to give snark lol

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