Table of Contents
Motion and Orbits
Orbits and Law of Gravity
Earth orbits
Satellite communications (TV dishes, etc. ) based on this
Eventually, if velocity is high enough, cannonball will escape from earth’s gravity
stops,
Escape velocity important, obviously, for launching interplanetary probes
Newton’s version of Kepler’s Laws
Keplers laws according to Newton
masses in the Universe
Center of mass -- extra solar planets
extrasolar planets
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Author: Wm. J. Forrest
Email: forrest@pas.rochester.edu
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