Object Mean Distance from Sun (in AU) Eccentricity Mercury 0.3871 0.2053 Venus 0.7233 0.0068 Earth 1.0000 0.0167 Mars 1.5234 0.0934 Jupiter 5.2025 0.0488 Saturn 9.5820 0.0572 Uranus 19.2294 0.0444 Neptune 30.1037 0.0112 Asteroid Icarus 1.078 0.827
Object Mean Distance from Sun (in AU) Eccentricity Mercury 0.3871 0.2053 Venus 0.7233 0.0068 Earth 1.0000 0.0167 Mars 1.5234 0.0934 Jupiter 5.2025 0.0488 Saturn 9.5820 0.0572 Uranus 19.2294 0.0444 Neptune 30.1037 0.0112 Asteroid Icarus 1.078 0.827
Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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Chapter7: Analytic Trigonometry
Section7.6: The Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Problem 49E
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Sketch to scale the orbit of Earth about the sun. Graph Icarus’ orbit on the same set of axes
While the sun is the center of Earth’s orbit, it is a focus of Icarus’ orbit. There are
two points of intersection on the graph. Based on the graph, what is the approximate distance between the two points of intersection (in AU)?
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