Gravitational Constant Definition

noun
The constant relating the force of gravitational attraction between two bodies to the product of their masses and the inverse square of the distance between them in Newton's law of gravitation. It equals 6.67 × 10−11 m3 kg−1 s−2 .
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(physics) An empirical physical constant involved in the calculation of the gravitational attraction between objects with mass.

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Synonyms:
  • g
  • constant of gravitation
  • universal gravitational constant

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