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Description	English: An apple experiences gravitational fields directed towards every part of the Earth; however, the sum total of these many fields produces a single powerful gravitational field directed towards the Earth’s centre.
Date	2009-11-01 04:58 (UTC)
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Author	derivative work: Unitfreak ( talk)

This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: added apples arrows & 2nd earth. The original can be viewed here: The Earth seen from Apollo 17 with white background.jpg.

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