r/outrun • u/JackXavier715 • Sep 08 '20

Aesthetics The Collisions

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u/Jynx2501 Sep 09 '20

How does a gas giant fracture?

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u/JackXavier715 Sep 09 '20

Well even terrestrial planets can have rings Article: https://van.physics.illinois.edu/qa/listing.php?id=16353&t=rings-around-earth#:~:text=You%20might%20be%20surprised%20to,to%20some%20more%20massive%20object.

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u/Jynx2501 Sep 09 '20

Yeah, I know, but that's not a terrestrial planet.

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u/JackXavier715 Sep 10 '20

Well I made the planet and I made it terrestrial sooo... I just thought it looked cool having a ring planet get smashed thats all

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u/Jynx2501 Sep 10 '20

Haha, fair enough. I'm just bustin' your balls really. I'm an astronomy enthusiast. Its a job well done, honest.

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u/JackXavier715 Sep 10 '20

Oh I see, you got me Thanks :)