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Assuming a circular orbit for the Sun about the center of the Milky Way galaxy, calculate its orbital speed using the following information: The mass of the galaxy is equivalent to a single mass 1.5×1011 times that of the Sun (or 3×1041 kg ), located 30,000 ly away.

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Problem 9PE

Assuming a circular orbit for the Sun about the center of the Milky Way galaxy, calculate its orbital speed using the following information: The mass of the galaxy is equivalent to a single mass 1.5×1011 times that of the Sun (or 3×1041 kg ), located 30,000 ly away.

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