(Ill) (a) Show that if a satellite orbits very near the
Chapter 6, Problem 6.34(choose chapter or problem)
(Ill) (a) Show that if a satellite orbits very near the surface of aplanet with period T, the density (= mass per unit volume) ofthe planet is p = m /V = 3tt/GT2. (b) Estimate the densityof the Earth, given that a satellite near the surface orbits with aperiod of 85 min. Approximate the Earth as a uniform sphere.
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