How can the sun have a large gravitational affect on earth but a small gravitational force on you?

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2026-04-21 16:00

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The gravitational force between two objects is proportional to the product of their masses.

(sun's mass) times (earth's mass) is a very large number.

(sun's mass) times (my mass) is a much smaller number.

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