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A Satellite Moves in an Elliptical Orbit with the Moon

Question 84

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A satellite moves in an elliptical orbit with the moon at a focus. The nearest it gets to the moon is 1.21 million km and the farthest is 3.6 million km. What is the length of the major and minor axes?

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