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minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoThat would imply that the meteor was denser than uranium.
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoLet’s say its made of platinum and iridium… What would happen?
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoApart from being too light, it will probably be dense enough so that parts of it will land on the ground. The mass and the (probable) speed will make a decent crater, but for that one would need more data, and a simulation tool.
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoWait is there a crater impact simulator tool?
How not good?
That would imply that the meteor was denser than uranium.
Let’s say its made of platinum and iridium… What would happen?
Apart from being too light, it will probably be dense enough so that parts of it will land on the ground. The mass and the (probable) speed will make a decent crater, but for that one would need more data, and a simulation tool.
Wait is there a crater impact simulator tool?
I figured you’d just use KSP. 😂