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wanted_to_upvote t1_iskc92s wrote

Reply to comment by ExtonGuy in Do 2 objects on opposite "ends" of the universe pull on each other to some extremely minute degree? by Courcy6185

I think what he means is that he will move towards the black hole as opposed to the other way around (in relation to other objects) as the orbit decays.

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FatiTankEris t1_iskgas5 wrote

The force then is still equal. People forget that acceleration depends on mass too, and that's why people fall towards Earth more than Earth falls towards people.

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