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From: Steve Hamersky
Date: Thu, 02 Mar 1995 03:45

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Harold,
  I missed Gary's post.  What measurements did you make one
the digital images to allow you to get the mass of the planet?

>
> With respect to the messages on determining the mass of a planet, this
> year my students calculated the mass using digital images in the
> method similar to the one mentioned by Gary Garber.  The results were
> reasonablee
>
> Harold Lefcourt
> Morris Knolls HS
> Rockaway, NJ
>


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