Orbital Motion of a Synchronous Satellite
In this program you will need to launch your satellite into a synchronous orbit based on all the properties of your planet and satellite. The first step will be to measure the rotational period of your planet so you can use that to determine the parameters of your orbitClick begin to work on this problem
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Click on the timer to start the motion of the planet and time it for one complete revolution. This will be the period you will match to your satellite
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