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How does the mass and velocity of a satellite affect the orbit?
- Phet - Planet Motion.doc - 53 kB
Title | How does the mass and velocity of a satellite affect the orbit? |
Description | My students love this Phet simulation and worked hard on the lab worksheet. Many smiles and comments like, "hey, look at this". I believe you will find this activity very worthwhile. |
Subject | Astronomy, Physics |
Level | High School |
Type | Lab |
Duration | 60 minutes |
Answers Included | No |
Language | English |
Keywords | orbit, planet, satellite, solar system |
Simulation(s) | My Solar System |
Author(s) | Carlton Rink |
Contact Email | carink@yahoo.com |
School / Organization | Timothy Christian High School, Elmhurst, IL |
Date submitted | 1/15/09 |
Date updated | 1/15/09 |