ACTIVITY 3: THE DATA SAYS! Now that you know that the data left by Brahe to Kepler proved to be accurate that is why he was able to discover the three laws of planetary motion. So to verify it yourself, why don't you complete the table below with your own result of the calculations applying the law of periods. For easy calculation, please use a scientific calculator. Earth's data is already supplied to you. Show at least one of the solutions here. Just follow the example given for Earth Note: For the computations, use a scientific calculator. Planetary Data Applied to Kepler's Third Law PLANET MEAN DISTANCE PERIOD FROM THE SUN km³ (T in days) in (r in kilometers) 57.9 x 106 108.2 x 10® 149.6 x 106 days² Mercury 88.023 Venus 224.623 Earth Mars 365.24 686.651 2.51 x 1019 227.9 x 106

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ACTIVITY 3: THE DATA SAYS!
Now that you know that the data left by Brahe to Kepler proved to be accurate that is why he was able to
discover the three laws of planetary motion. So to verify it yourself, why don't you complete the table below with
your own result of the calculations applying the law of periods. For easy calculation, please use a scientific
calculator. Earth's data is already supplied to you.
Show at least one of the solutions here. Just follow the example given for Earth Note: For the computations, use a
scientific calculator.
Planetary Data Applied to Kepler's Third Law
PLANET
MEAN DISTANCE
PIT²
PERIOD
FROM THE SUN
km³
(T in days)
in
(r in kilometers)
days²
57.9 x 106
Mercury
Venus
Earth
88.023
108.2 x 106
224.623
149.6 x 106
365.24
2.51 x 1019
Mars
227.9 x 106
686.651
Transcribed Image Text:ACTIVITY 3: THE DATA SAYS! Now that you know that the data left by Brahe to Kepler proved to be accurate that is why he was able to discover the three laws of planetary motion. So to verify it yourself, why don't you complete the table below with your own result of the calculations applying the law of periods. For easy calculation, please use a scientific calculator. Earth's data is already supplied to you. Show at least one of the solutions here. Just follow the example given for Earth Note: For the computations, use a scientific calculator. Planetary Data Applied to Kepler's Third Law PLANET MEAN DISTANCE PIT² PERIOD FROM THE SUN km³ (T in days) in (r in kilometers) days² 57.9 x 106 Mercury Venus Earth 88.023 108.2 x 106 224.623 149.6 x 106 365.24 2.51 x 1019 Mars 227.9 x 106 686.651
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