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To: cripplecreek

Actually, I don't have the math handy but I believe that a body with the density of rock and the volume of Jupiter would probably be a star, ignited by the pressure of all that mass. That's why rocky planets are small and the only large planets are the gas giants.


46 posted on 06/13/2005 1:47:56 PM PDT by Squawk 8888 (Proudly Christian since 2005)
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To: Squawk 8888

Ive been digesting this. It's all interesting to me.


49 posted on 06/13/2005 1:51:36 PM PDT by cripplecreek (I zot trolls for fun and profit.)
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