minus-squarewillow@lemmy.blahaj.zonetoNo Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•what would happen if a rogue, earth-size planet ran straight into the sun? anything interesting?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·3 months agoFamous example of a comet breaking up from entering Jupiter’s roche limit in a highly eccentric orbit (not circular). Spaghettification is also an example of how tidal forces still apply during a head on collision. linkfedilink
Famous example of a comet breaking up from entering Jupiter’s roche limit in a highly eccentric orbit (not circular). Spaghettification is also an example of how tidal forces still apply during a head on collision.