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While gravitational force is well defined, weight actually varies from one
author to another, so it is not well established.
From NIST:"The local force of gravity on a body, that is, its weight, consists of the resultant of all the gravitational forces acting on the body and the local centrifugal force due to the rotation of the celestial object."