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You are the science officer on a visit to a distant solar system. Prior to landing on a planet you measure its diameter to be 1.80 x 107 m and its fotation period to be 22.3 hours. You have previously determined that the planet orbits 2.20 x 10 m from its star with a period of 392 earth days. Once on the surface you find that the free-fall acceleration is 12.2 m/s² Part A What is the mass of the planet? Express your answer with the appropriate units. НА - 0 ? mp = Value Units Submit Request Answer ▾ Part B What is the mass of the star? Express your answer with the appropriate units. HA -> 0 ? ms Value Units Submit Request Answer

You are the science officer on a visit to a distant solar system. Prior to landing on a planet you measure its diameter to be 1.80 x 107 m and its fotation period to be 22.3 hours. You have previously determined that the planet orbits 2.20 x 10 m from its star with a period of 392 earth days. Once on the surface you find that the free-fall acceleration is 12.2 m/s² Part A What is the mass of the planet? Express your answer with the appropriate units. НА - 0 ? mp = Value Units Submit Request Answer ▾ Part B What is the mass of the star? Express your answer with the appropriate units. HA -> 0 ? ms Value Units Submit Request Answer

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You are the science officer on a visit to a distant solar system. Prior to landing on a planet you measure its diameter to be 1.80 x 107 m and its fotation period to be 22.3 hours. You have previously determined that the planet orbits 2.20 x 10 m from its star with a period of 392 earth days. Once on the surface you find that the free-fall acceleration is 12.2 m/s² Part A What is the mass of the planet? Express your answer with the appropriate units. НА - 0 ? mp = Value Units Submit Request Answer ▾ Part B What is the mass of the star? Express your answer with the appropriate units. HA -> 0 ? ms Value Units Submit Request Answer
Transcribed Image Text:You are the science officer on a visit to a distant solar system. Prior to landing on a planet you measure its diameter to be 1.80 x 107 m and its fotation period to be 22.3 hours. You have previously determined that the planet orbits 2.20 x 10 m from its star with a period of 392 earth days. Once on the surface you find that the free-fall acceleration is 12.2 m/s² Part A What is the mass of the planet? Express your answer with the appropriate units. НА - 0 ? mp = Value Units Submit Request Answer ▾ Part B What is the mass of the star? Express your answer with the appropriate units. HA -> 0 ? ms Value Units Submit Request Answer
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