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An object is found orbiting the sun at a distance of 70 AU what is the objects orbital period? A. 225 years B. 585 years C. 13.7 years D. 44.8 years E. 127 years

Horizons: Exploring the Universe (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter4: The Origin Of Modern Astronomy

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6P: Neptune orbits the Sun with a period of 164.8 years. What is its average distance from the Sun?

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An object is found orbiting the sun at a distance of 70 AU what is the objects orbital period?

A. 225 years

B. 585 years

C. 13.7 years

D. 44.8 years

E. 127 years

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