MODIFIED MAST ASTRONOMY:COSMIC PERSPECTI
MODIFIED MAST ASTRONOMY:COSMIC PERSPECTI
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Chapter 7, Problem 45EAP

Asteroid Orbit. Ceres, the largest asteroid, has an orbital semimajor axis of 2.77 AU. Use Kepler’s third law to find its orbital period. Compare your answer with the value in Table 7.1, and name the planets that orbit just inside and outside Ceres’s orbit.

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MODIFIED MAST ASTRONOMY:COSMIC PERSPECTI

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