Title: Suppose an asteroid is discovered with an elliptical orbit, a period of exactly one year, and ... Post by: symbo on Mar 16, 2017 Suppose an asteroid is discovered with an elliptical orbit, a period of exactly one year, and perihelion 0.5 AU from the Sun. Using Kepler's third law, how far from the Sun is this asteroid when at aphelion? (Drawing a diagram of the orbit, including the Sun, will help.)
A) 2.5 AU B) 2.0 AU C) 1.0 AU D) 1.5 AU Title: Re: Suppose an asteroid is discovered with an elliptical orbit, a period of exactly one year, and ... Post by: papachulo on Mar 16, 2017 Content hidden
Title: Re: Suppose an asteroid is discovered with an elliptical orbit, a period of exactly one year, and ... Post by: symbo on Jul 10, 2017 Very informative, I appreciate the extra effort
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