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Revision as of 00:17, June 2, 2007
G is the universal gravitational constant: 6.67x10-11 N2/kg2. It is used in Newton's formula for the gravitational force between two objects, which is
Force between two objects = (G x mass of first object x mass of second object)/distance between them2