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[FT] Jump Limit

From: laserlight@q...
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 10:30:02 -0400
Subject: [FT] Jump Limit

>> Sun: Mass ~ 2e30 kg, Sqrt = 1.4 e15:
>>
>> Assume that Hyperlimit = Sqrt(mass)/Factor in km:
>> Factor = 1e8 =: ~14 AU, which is outside the orbit of Saturn
>> Factor = 2e8: = ~7 AU, which is Between Saturn and Jupiter
>> Factor = 3e8: = ~4.7 AU, which is "just" inside Jupiter's orbit

Actually, 1.4e15 / 149,600,00 (km/au) = 9.36e6, so let's try dividing by
1e6= 9.36AU = almost to Saturn
2e6 = 4.68AU = inside Jupiter's orbit (which is 5.2AU)
3e6 = 3.12AU = outside the main part of the Belt
4e6 = 2.34AU = more or less at the Belt

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