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Old 01-August-2007, 09:23 PM
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Grant:

Does your calculation result in an average temperture for the sphere? After all, moon rocks get much hotter after sitting in the sunlight for a few weeks. Many of them are lighter in color than asphalt. However, the rocks sitting in the shade are getting quite cold.
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