• brianorca
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    9 months ago

    No. I rounded off the numbers. A Mercury day is exactly 2 Mercury years. Which is why it’s “in resonance”. That means that gravity will speed up or slow down the rotation to keep the ratio stable over time.

    • kase
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      29 months ago

      Oh that’s really neat!