Calculate the period T of a planet

Q: How do you calculate the mass of a planet in space?

A: Let M be the mass of the planet, R be the distance of the planet from the reference frame, T be the…

Q: Jupiter is 5.2 times farther from the Sun than Earth is. Using Kepler's 3rd law, find Jupiter's…

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Q: If a fictitious planet has an average distance from the sun of 2.0 AU what is its orbital period

A: Using the Kepler's third law, P2=a3

Q: A comet has an orbital period of 96 years. What is its average distance (in AU) from the Sun?

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Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 4.9 AU

A: To determine: The time period of the planet Given: Semi-major axis of the planet is, 4.9 AU

Q: Determine the period of revolution of the earth would be if its distance from the sun were 2.5 AU…

A: Introduction: Earth is the 3rd planet from the sun after Venus. The motion of the earth around the…

Q: Which of the following heavenly bodies has the most elliptical orbit about the sun? a. Venus b. Mars…

A: Option e is correct  Halley's comet has the most elliptical orbit about the sun.

Q: Which planetary model allows a scientist to predict the exact positions of the planets in the night…

A: It is asked in the question that Which planetary model allows a scientist to predict the exact…

Q: What is the orbital period of a planet with an average orbital distance of approximately 1000 AU…

A: The motion of the planet is uniform circular motion. Therefore, the force equation along radial…

Q: Calculate the length R of the semimajor axis of a planet whose period is 220 days.

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Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 36 AU.

A: It is given that,

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 40 AU.

A: T2=ka3T is the period in earth yearsa is the length of semimajor axis in astronomical units

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 6.1 AU.

A: Semi-major axis  R = 6.1 AU According to Kepler third law, T2=R3T=R32

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 6.7 AU.

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Q: Find the parallax angle for the following planets (Mercury, Saturn and Mars)

A: Parallex angle is given as angle = diameter of planetdistance from earth θ=DR

Q: If a planet has an average distance from the Sun of 8.5 AU, what is its orbital period?

A: ans is 24.7815 years

Q: Asteroid Ondrea has a semi-major axis of 2.99 AU. What is Ondrea's orbital period in years about the…

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Q: What is the period of an object orbiting the Sun at 1.524 AU?

A: We can use Kepler's third law to find the orbital period and states that the distance of a planet…

Q: Which planet is tipped on its side such that its axis of rotation is almost parallel to its orbital…

A: Rather than contemplating the truth of stars spread every which way and at different good ways from…

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 33AU

A: The expression for the required time period is,

Q: Which planets have more than one Earth year period, planets nearer than Earth to the Sun, or planets…

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Q: Why Venus’ phase observation made it very difficult to argue against the heliocentric model

A: Observation of the phases of Venus is a reason to accept the heliocentric model by Galileo.Venus…

Q: calculate the periof T of a planet whose orbit has semimajor axis of 10AU

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Q: In the heliocentric model of the solar system, one planet passing another in its orbit gives rise to…

A: In the heliocentric model of the solar system, one planet passing another in its orbit gives rise to…

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semi major axis of 6.1 AU

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Q: Apophis has an elliptical orbit about the Sun, with a perihelion distance of 0.746 AU and aphelion…

A: In the question it is given that  Apophis has an elliptical orbit about the Sun, with a perihelion…

Q: What would be the period of an object orbiting the sun with a semimajor axis of 15AU?

A: Given Data The length of the semimajor axis is r = 15 AU According to the third equation for…

Q: Planet X orbits the star Omega with a "year" that is 450 earth days long. Planet Y circles Omega at…

A: Answer :-  Given  Year on planet x is Tx = 450 days  Year on planet y is Ty  Orbital radius of…

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 2.4 AU. y

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Q: The orbit of a certain asteroid around the sun has period 7.85 yand eccentricity 0.250. Find…

A: Given The time period of orbit is T=7.84 y=7.84×31536000 s=2.47×108 s. The eccentricity is e=0.250.…

Q: Calculate the length R of the semimajor axis of a planet whose period is 226 days.

A: As per Kepler’s third law, the time period of a planet can be represented as, Here, T, G, M, and R…

Q: How is the distance of a planet from the sun related to its speed around the sun? Which planet moves…

A: A planet's orbital speed changes, depending on how far it is from the Sun. The closer a planet is to…

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semi major axis of 23 AU

A: Given: semi major axis of the planet, a =  23 AU = 23 × 1.496 × 1011  = 3.408 × 1012 m

Q: Kepler's 2nd Law deals with ___. *   a. the shape of the planets' orbits   b. the speed/area the…

A: Kepler's second law say that radius vector from the sun to any planet sweeps equal area in equal…

Q: Planet X has 20 times the mass of the earth and four times the earth's radius. It orbits star Y at a…

A: The given values are,

Q: A newly discovered planet orbits a star with the same mass as the Sun with a semi-major axis of…

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Q: If a space explorer is sent into an orbit around the Sun that brings it as close as 0.6 AU and as…

A: To determine,the orbital period of the space explorer.given,closest distance(d)=0.6 AUlongest…

Q: Determine what the period of revolution of the Earth would be if its distance from the Sun were 3.5…

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Q: State the relation period and velocity between all the planets and the sun?

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Q: Arrange the sequence of the planet's from nearest to farthest from the sun.

A: Solar system consists of stars such as, the Sun, and the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars,…

Q: Calculate the length of R of the semimajor axis of a planet whose period is 118 years.

A: It is given that,

Q: Suppose a comet orbits the Sun every 79 years and has an eccentricity of 0.93. What is the length of…

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Q: Determine what the period of revolution of the Earth would be if its distance from the Sun were 3.5…

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Q: Calculate the length R of the semimajor axis of a planet whose period is 138 years.

A: It is given that,

Q: Determine what the period of revolution of the Earth would be if its distance from the Sun were 2.5…

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