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Titan, the Largest Moon of Saturn, Has an Orbital Period

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Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, has an orbital period of 16 days and a semimajor axis of 1.2 *109 m. Based on this information, what is Saturn's mass? For reference, the Earth's mass is 6 * 1024 kg.


A) 290 MEarth
B) 130 MEarth
C) 90 MEarth
D) 40 MEarth
E) 4 MEarth

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