Answer by David Hammen for Is the gravitational field of the sun uniform?
The Sun rotates, taking about 24.5 days to complete a revolution at the equator, a bit longer at the poles. This makes the Sun have a bit of an equatorial bulge, which in turn means that the Sun's...
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I understand that rocky bodies in the solar system all exhibit gravitational anomalies. Does the sun exhibit any gravitational anomalies? If so are they distinct enough that it effects the orbit of the...
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