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T2 = 42/(6.67e-11*1.99e30)*(4.495e12)3
T2 = 2.70e19
T = 5.2e9 seconds
(5.21e9)2/(4.495e12)3
= 2.97e-19 sec2/m3
1 AU = Sun-Earth distance
1 AU = 1.496 x 1011 meters
1 EY = period of Earth
1 EY = 365 days = 3.156 x 107 seconds
T2/ R3 = 1
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Cons of Energy
satellite motion
Circular
PE, KE do not
change
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PE max @ apogee
Max orbit radius
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T = 5058 sec
Kepler Practice
M = 42R3/(GT2 )
M = 6.01 x 1024 kg