What If The Sun Disappeared?
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Hey, Vsauce. Michael here.Gravity is a property of matter, anything with mass. This includes the Moon, Earth,Jupiter, the Sun, and even you - your body. In fact, if you kinda like somebody, havethem stand 3/4 of a millimeter away from you. At that distance, cumulatively, every atomin your body and every atom in their body will draw you two together with the same gravitationalforce that the Sun is exerting on you right now.Of course, we don't feel either of those forces because compared to the gravitational influenceof the Earth, they are basically nothing. You don't need to concern yourself with the gravitationalattraction between you and someone you're hugging, or, your individual body and theSun, 150 million kilometres away. In fact, the Sun m...
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Hey, Vsauce. Michael here.Gravity is a property of matter, anything with mass. This includes the Moon, Earth,Jupiter, the Sun, and even you - your body. In fact, if you kinda like somebody, havethem stand 3/4 of a millimeter away from you. At that distance, cumulatively, every atomin your body and every atom in their body will draw you two together with the same gravitationalforce that the Sun is exerting on you right now.Of course, we don't feel either of those forces because compared to the gravitational influenceof the Earth, they are basically nothing. You don't need to concern yourself with the gravitationalattraction between you and someone you're hugging, or, your individual body and theSun, 150 million kilometres away. In fact, the Sun m...
