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The Dwarf Planet Eris Has an Orbital Period About the Sun

Question 52

Question 52

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The dwarf planet Eris has an orbital period about the Sun, P of 557 years. Given this, what is the semimajor axis, a of its orbit?


A) 67.7 AU
B) 55.7 AU
C) 38.4 AU
D) 72.1 AU

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