8. Centripetal Forces & Gravitation
Kepler's Third Law
Problem 6.57b
Textbook Question
Textbook Question(III) The comet Hale–Bopp has an orbital period of 2400 years.
(b) At its closest approach, the comet is about 1.0 astronomical unit from the Sun ( 1 AU = distance from Earth to the Sun). What is the farthest distance?
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