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Collision May Have Formed the Moon in Mere Hours, Simulations Reveal (i.redd.it)

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[–] tomiant@piefed.social 7 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago)

I had to look up if there was some quirky benefit to using a gif for this type of simulation rendering and the answer is no.