Hi again Gary, What meant was how is the velcoty of Jupiter measured in the first place by whoever? You need to be sure that it is not arrived at by a series of assumptions in order to be able to use it. Jack ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary Shelton" <garylshelton@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 8:21 PM Subject: [geocentrism] Re: Gravity Slingshots? > Jack, I don't know. I just took the 13 km/sec speed from the Wikipedia site > link Robert provided. I had made a mistake on the 84,240 mph figure > however. I corrected that later to around 29,000. These darn metric > measurements. Why can't we all just use what Adam and Eve measured with? > Hands, feet, yards, cubits...well, maybe not cubits. > > Ha, > > Gary > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jack Lewis" <jack.lewis@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 1:08 PM > Subject: [geocentrism] Re: Gravity Slingshots? > > > > Dear Gary, > > How was the speed of Jupiter computed? > > > > Jack > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Gary Shelton" <garylshelton@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 5:47 AM > > Subject: [geocentrism] Re: Gravity Slingshots? > > > > > > > I just want to say that 100,000 mph for the speed of Jupiter I made > > earlier > > > was a heck of a guess if my metric conversion was correct. 13 km/sec > was > > > the jovian speed per Wikipedia. Wouldn't that be 84,240 mph? > > > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/05 > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/05 > >