If the moon of the hypothetical planet X has a distance of 0.2 AU (astronomical units) and has a period of revolution around Planet X = 0.3 years what is the mass of this planet in solar units.

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: The mean distance between the Sun and Mercury is 57,910,000 km and between the Earth and the Sun is…

A: Given :       Mass of sun, Ms = 1,989*1030 kg      Mass of mercury, Mm = 3,303*1023 kg     Mass of…

Q: The moon has a mass of 7.34 · 10 2² kg and a radius of 1.74 · 10® meters. If you have a mass of 66…

A: Given data: Mass of moon (M) = 7.34×1022 kg Radius (r) = 1.74×106 m Mass of person (m) = 66 kg…

Q: The moon has a mass of 7.34*10^22 kg and a radius of 1.74*10^6 meters.  If the force of gravity…

A: The given values are, Mm=7.34×1022 kgr=1.74×106 mF=925 N

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A: According to Newton's Universal law of gravitation, the force acting between any two objects that…

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: Calculate the force of Earth’s gravity on a 1 kg mass at Earth’s surface. the mass of Earth is…

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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: A 3.5 kg mass weighs 29.05 N on the surface of a planet similar to Earth. The radius of this planet…

A: The formula for the acceleration due to gravity on the planet is given by, Here, G, MP and r…

Q: Calculate the period T of a planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of 20 AU.

A: It is given that,

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 165 years.

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

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Q: Calculate the length R of the semimajor axis of a planet whose period is 200 days.

A: The period of the planet is T = 200 days. Assume the length of semi major axis of the planet is…

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

A: It is given that,

Q: Given that the force of gravity acting between the sun and a planet is 7.37x1014 N, where the mass…

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Q: The gravitational force between a planet and its moon is 6*10^16 N. For another moon orbiting the…

A: The given data are: F=6×1016 NR'=2RM'=3M Here, F denotes the gravitational force, R' denotes the…

Q: A planet with a mass of 6.7 x1011kg has a gravitational force of 240.5N to a neighboring moon with a…

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Q: A planet with mass 4.83x1023 kg orbits a star with mass 6.95x1030 kg. The orbit is circular, and the…

A: Given Mass of the star is M=6.95×1030 kg Universal gravitational constant is G=6.67×10-11 N.m2/kg2…

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: What is the mass of this planet if provided the orbital period and radius of one of its moon?…

A: Given: The period of the moon is 0.498179 days. The radius of the orbit is 181300 km.

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: How much distance is Mars from the Earth?

A: Distances in space is very large and can be expressed in the unit of Light Year. Since, it is known…

Q: What would be the period of a (hypothetical) solar-system planet whose orbit has a semimajor axis of…

A: According to Kepler's third law the relation between time period and length of semi major axis is…

Q: The fictional asteroid Lilliput orbits around the Sun one time every 3.605 Earth years. What is the…

A: Write the equation of Kepler’s third law. Here, T represents the time period, G represents the…

Q: how many planets in the solar system?

A: There are eight planets in the solar system.

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: Determine the velocity for escape of the celestial bodies below Radius (miles) Acceleration of…

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

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Q: Suppose a Moon takes 15.8 days to orbit its host planet. Convert this orbital period into Earth…

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Q: A planet with mass 9.69x1023 kg orbits a star with mass 9.21x1030 kg. The orbit is circular, and the…

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

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Q: How could you determine mass of planet such as Venus which has no Moon?

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Q: The mass of the sun is 1.99 x 1030 kilograms and its distance from Earth is 150. million kilometers…

A: Given: The mass of the earth = 6 x 1024 kg, mass of the sun = 1.99 x 1030 kg, distance between the…

Q: Sphere A has a mass of 3,450,818kg and sphere B had a mass of 293,183kg. If the magnitude of the…

A: Given, m1=3450818 kg m1=293183 kg F=6.8 N

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: Planet Smilner circles its star at a distance of 4.76 x 10° km once every 229 Earth years. The…

A: Given: r1 = 4.76 x 109 km = 4.76 x 1012 m T1 = 229 Earth years r2 = 18.7 x 109 km = 18.7 x 1012 m

Q: The distance from the sun to saturn is approximately

A: Saturn is the 2nd largest planet in our solar system after Jupiter. It is sixth planet from the sun.…

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: Using the m, = 1.99 x 1030 kg and the mę = 5.98 x 1024 kg and the distance between them as 1.00 AU…

A: The expression for the orbital time period of an object around the Sun is written as, Here, G, Ms,…

Q: Planet A has a mass equal to 3.8 x 1012 kg and orbits around a star that is 2.5 x 1026 kg at a…

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Q: Determine the mass of a sun in yotta-grams if a planet's center-to-center distance from the sun is…

A: The equation of third kepler’s law,

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

A: It is given that,

Q: If the gravitational force between two objects of equal mass is 2.30x10-8 N when the objects are…

A: Given data The mass of both objects is equal. The gravitational force is given as F = 2.30 x 10-8 N.…