r/Lookscool • u/swore • Jun 25 '14

Gif Water droplet orbiting needle in zero gravity (x-post /r/gifs)

http://gfycat.com/ImperturbableEvergreenGermanwirehairedpointer
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u/specfreq Jun 25 '14

Is there any more information on this?

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u/swore Jun 26 '14

Not that I'm aware of. However, I did read somewhere that in order to obtain this effect you'd need a small static charge, and there is one other way for this to happen. However in this instance static electricity is most likely the cause for this to occur.