The moon on Mars Phobos ( Fear) and Deimos ( Terror) are very close to the planet compared to Earth's Moon. Their orbital radii are 9,376 km and 23,463.2 km respectively. A) what is the orbital speed of Phobos to that of Deimos? B) If the period of Phobos orbits 7hr 39.2 min, what is the mass of Mars? C) Calculate the orbital period of Deimos.
The moon on Mars Phobos ( Fear) and Deimos ( Terror) are very close to the planet compared to Earth's Moon. Their orbital radii are 9,376 km and 23,463.2 km respectively. A) what is the orbital speed of Phobos to that of Deimos? B) If the period of Phobos orbits 7hr 39.2 min, what is the mass of Mars? C) Calculate the orbital period of Deimos.
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The moon on Mars Phobos ( Fear) and Deimos ( Terror) are very close to the planet compared to Earth's Moon. Their orbital radii are 9,376 km and 23,463.2 km respectively. A) what is the orbital speed of Phobos to that of Deimos? B) If the period of Phobos orbits 7hr 39.2 min, what is the mass of Mars? C) Calculate the orbital period of Deimos.
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