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https://xkcd.com/2898

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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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[-] Johanno@feddit.de 23 points 8 months ago

Same for earth and moon. The center is inside earth. But not that close to the center of the earth itself

[-] niktemadur@lemmy.world 19 points 8 months ago

Meanwhile, Pluto and Charon noticeably orbit each other, the barycenter being fully outside of Pluto's surface.

[-] Klear@sh.itjust.works 13 points 8 months ago

And Jupiter is so massive that its barycentre is (barely!) outside of the sun!

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