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Write the asteroid's gravitational field g(X) as a Taylor series. Write
X = R + x
where R is the vector from the asteroid to the center of the earth, and x
is the vector from the center of the earth to the point where we want to
evaluate g(X).
Why should smaller bodies of water have smaller tides?