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  1. Name two things that signifify a trip around the sun

    Apr 14, 2005 · He said "Question: Name two things that signify a trip around the sun". maybe he means two WORDS signifying a trip around the sun. two words that both mean a trip around …

  2. Calculating Mars's Orbital Period Using Kepler's Third Law

    Jul 16, 2008 · Mars's orbital period can be calculated using Kepler's Third Law, which relates the square of the orbital period to the cube of the semi-major axis of the orbit. The discussion …

  3. How to Scientifically Measure How Many Days Are in a Year

    May 23, 2015 · However, the above definitions of “day” and “year” are a little vague. One trip around the Sun and one rotation on the Earth’s axis, concerning what? The reference often …

  4. Orientation of the Earth, Sun and Solar System in the Milky Way

    Oct 10, 2016 · I've been tinkering with a few diagrams in an attempt to illustrate the motion of the solar system in its journey around the Milky Way. I also wanted portray how the celestial, …

  5. What is the total kinetic energy of the Earth relative to the Sun?

    Jul 3, 2023 · The translational kinetic energy, due to the Earth's orbit around the Sun, can be expressed as E_K = mv²/2, where v is the velocity of the Earth's center of mass. The …

  6. Calculating Jupiter's Orbital Period Around the Sun: A Physics …

    Nov 6, 2003 · To calculate Jupiter's orbital period around the Sun, the discussion emphasizes using Kepler's Third Law, which states that the square of the orbital period is proportional to …

  7. Traveling to the moon with a lot of physics? - Physics Forums

    Apr 26, 2007 · In traveling to the Moon, astronauts aboard the Apollo spacecraft put themselves into a slow rotation to distribute the Sun's energy evenly. At tje start of their trip, they …

  8. Stuck on Algebra in Time Dilation Problem. • Physics Forums

    Oct 17, 2011 · I'm working on a simple time dilation problem: Astronomers discover a planet orbiting around a star similar to our sun that is 20 LY away. How fast must a rocket ship go if …

  9. Do We Experience a Centrifugal Force from Earth's Orbit Around …

    Mar 19, 2011 · The discussion centers on whether a centrifugal force is experienced due to the Earth's orbit around the Sun. It is clarified that while the Earth is in free fall around the Sun, …

  10. How Fast Does Mars Travel Around the Sun? - Physics Forums

    Nov 24, 2008 · Mars travels around the sun in 1.88 {Earth} yrs,in an approximately circular orbit with a radius of 2.28 * 10^8km.Determine {a}The orbital speed of Mars...