Table 1 Planetary Data Planet Mass Mean distance Mean distance Mean radius (m) from sun (m). Planet Mass Mean (kg) (kg) radius (m) from sun (m) Earth 5.97 × 107 6.38 × toʻ 1.50 × 10 Neptune 1.02 × 10 248 × 10 450 × 1012 Earth's Pluto 125 × 10² |20 ×-10° 587 × 1012 7.35 x 102 1.74×10° 190 x 10 71S × 10 6.42 × 103 3.40 × 10 moon 5.68 x 10,6 1.99 x 10 2 696 x 10 Saturn 6.03 × 10 1.43 × 102. Jupiter EX 779 × 10 Sun 2.28 x 10 2.87 x 10/2 Mars Uranus 8.68 x 10 256 × 10 Mercury 3,30 × 10² 2,44 × 10° $79x 10 Venus 487 × 10 6 OS × 10° 1,08 × 10|: A satellite is placed in orbit around the Earth. A) Starting with the equation Fg Fc, show the steps to solve for the tangential velocity of the orbiting satellite. (Variables only, no numbers.). B) Calculate the period of this satellite if it is to orbit Earth at an altitude of 350 km.

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Planetary Data
Mean distance
Mass
(kg)
Planet
Planet
Mean
radius (m) from sun (m)
Mass
Mean distance
Mean
(kg)
radius (m) from sun (m)
Neptune 1.02 × 10 248 × 10
125 × 10 120 × 10°
Earth
5.97 × 10 6.38× 10
1.50× 10"
4.50 × 1012
5.87 × 102
143 × 102
Earth's
Pluto
735 × 10- 174×10°
1 90 × 10 715 × 10
642×10 3.40 x 10
Saturn
5.68 × 10-5 6 03 × 101
Jupiter 190× 10 715 x 10
779 × 10
Sun
1.99 × 10-" 696 × 10
228 x 10"
2.87 × 10/2
1,08 × 10"
Mars
Uranus 8.68 ×10 256 × 10
Mercury 3,30 × 10 2.44× 10°
$79 x 10
487 × 10 60S ×10%
A satellite is placed in orbit around the Earth. A) Starting with the equation
Fg Fc, show the steps to solve for the tangential velocity of the orbiting
satellite. (Variables only, no numbers.). B) Calculate the period of this
satellite if it is to orbit Earth at an altitude of 350 km.
Transcribed Image Text:Table 1 Planetary Data Mean distance Mass (kg) Planet Planet Mean radius (m) from sun (m) Mass Mean distance Mean (kg) radius (m) from sun (m) Neptune 1.02 × 10 248 × 10 125 × 10 120 × 10° Earth 5.97 × 10 6.38× 10 1.50× 10" 4.50 × 1012 5.87 × 102 143 × 102 Earth's Pluto 735 × 10- 174×10° 1 90 × 10 715 × 10 642×10 3.40 x 10 Saturn 5.68 × 10-5 6 03 × 101 Jupiter 190× 10 715 x 10 779 × 10 Sun 1.99 × 10-" 696 × 10 228 x 10" 2.87 × 10/2 1,08 × 10" Mars Uranus 8.68 ×10 256 × 10 Mercury 3,30 × 10 2.44× 10° $79 x 10 487 × 10 60S ×10% A satellite is placed in orbit around the Earth. A) Starting with the equation Fg Fc, show the steps to solve for the tangential velocity of the orbiting satellite. (Variables only, no numbers.). B) Calculate the period of this satellite if it is to orbit Earth at an altitude of 350 km.
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