To: Steely Tom
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Iâm guessing that the âperigeeâ value is the distance from Earthâs center of gravity. Not likely, since that would put it INSIDE the Earth's radius of 6,371 km. It's gotta be perigee above the surface.
10 posted on
11/02/2015 4:20:14 PM PST by
dayglored
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To: dayglored
Not likely, since that would put it INSIDE the Earth's radius of 6,371 km. It's gotta be perigee above the surface. Yeah, but then it wouldn't "impact the surface" as per the article, would it?
14 posted on
11/02/2015 4:29:57 PM PST by
Steely Tom
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