Mars is 1.59 AU away from the sun. How long does it take to orbit?

Q: A planet's speed in orbit is given by     V = (30 km/s)[(2/r)-(1/a)]0.5   where V is the planet's…

A: The speed of the planet in orbit is V=(30 km/s)[(2r-1a)]0.5 To find the Earth's velocity in its…

Q: If a fictitious planet has an average distance from the sun of 2.0 AU what is its orbital period

A: Using the Kepler's third law, P2=a3

Q: The semimajor axis of mercury is 0.387 AU. Using Kepler's third law calculate its orbital period.

A: Kepler's law for planetary motion defines the motion of a planetary object around its primary…

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet

A: Given data:     The period of the planet is: T (earth years) The mass of the sun is: M= 1.989×1030…

Q: What would be the period of revolution of a hypothetical planet whose circular orbit around the sun…

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Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 4.9 AU

A: To determine: The time period of the planet Given: Semi-major axis of the planet is, 4.9 AU

Q: Neptune circles the Sun at a distance of 4.30 x 10^12 m once every 164 yeras. Saturn circles the Sun…

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Q: Asteroid X in the Solar System has a semimajor axis of 3.25 AU and an orbital period that is 125…

A: According to Kepler's 3 rd law of planetary motion the square of time period (T) is directly…

Q: The radius of the Earth's orbit is 1.50  1011 m and that of Mars is 2.28  1011 m. The star that this…

A: The radius of mars is, R=2.28×1011 m The mass of the sun is, M=1.989×1030 Kg The gravitational…

Q: What is the orbital period of a planet with an average orbital distance of approximately 1000 AU…

A: The motion of the planet is uniform circular motion. Therefore, the force equation along radial…

Q: Saturn orbits the Sun at a distance of 9.58 times the distance from the Earth to the Sun. How long…

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Q: What is the magnitude of the force of gravity exerted on a planet of mass (9.0×1025kg) that is…

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Q: A planet with mass 8.07x1023 kg orbits a star with mass 1.18x1030 kg. The orbit is circular, and the…

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Q: Planet X orbits the star Omega with a "year" that is 492 days long.  Planet Y circles Omega at four…

A: Given: Planet X orbits the star Omega with a "year" that is 492 days long.  Planet Y circles Omega…

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 40 AU.

A: T2=ka3T is the period in earth yearsa is the length of semimajor axis in astronomical units

Q: The semimajor axis of Mars orbit is about 1.52 astronomical units (au), where an au is the Earth's…

A: Given, The semimajor axis of Mars orbit is about 1.52 astronomical units (au), where an au is the…

Q: Determine what the period of revolution of the earth would be if it's distance from the sun were 6.0…

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Q: The radius of the Earth's orbit is 1.50  1011 m and that of Mars is 2.28  1011 m. The star that this…

A: The expression for the orbital period,

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semi major axis of 15 AU.

A: Given the semi major axis of the orbit is a= 15 AU.

Q: Jupiter's third-largest natural satellite, Io, follows an orbit with a semimajor axis of 422,000 km…

A: Semi major axis of Io's orbit, a = 4.22 x 105 km Orbital period of Io's orbit, P = 1.77 earth days 1…

Q: The average distance between Mars and the Sun is 1.52 AU. What is the orbital period of Mars?…

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Q: Asteroid Ondrea has a semi-major axis of 2.99 AU. What is Ondrea's orbital period in years about the…

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Q: What is the period of an object orbiting the Sun at 1.524 AU?

A: We can use Kepler's third law to find the orbital period and states that the distance of a planet…

Q: Newton’s law of gravitation and the formula for centripetal acceleration can be used to show that:…

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Q: A new planet is discovered in our solar system with an orbital semimajor axis 35.5 times that of the…

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Q: 2. You are on an unknown planet whose mass is 9.2 x 10²kg. It's sun has a mass of 1.4 x 1035 kg,…

A: When you are on a planet and orbiting the Sun, the weight will be equal to the gravitational force.

Q: If a NASA probe orbits a planet every 1.4 hrs, and its orbit is 11,696.5 km from the center of the…

A: Given, a NASA probe orbits a planet every t=1.4 hrs=1.4×3600=5040 s, and its orbit (circular) is of…

Q: Determine what the period of the revolution of the earth would be if it's distance from the sun were…

A: Using Kepler’s third law,

Q: Let's define the gravitational pull between Earth and the Sun as 1 Earth-pull. What is the pull that…

A: The gravitational pull between the Earth and Sun is

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 2.4 AU. y

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Q: Imagine Saturn was knocked out by its orbit by a massive asteroid. It is now located a slightly…

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Q: The asteroid Icarus has a perihelion distance of 0.19 AU and an orbital eccentricity of 0.83. What…

A: The perihelion distance rmin is given by rmin=a1-e Where a is the semi major axis distance and e is…

Q: A science fiction author is writing a book where an artificial planet is constructed in our Solar…

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Q: What is the orbital period (in years) of a Kuiper Belt Object (KBO) orbiting the Sun at 43.8 AU?…

A: T2=kr3 T is the orbital time period in years r is the distance between planet and Sun in AU

Q: Ceres, the largest asteroid and a dwarf planet, has a semi-major axis of about 2.74 AU. What is…

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