If We Know the Semimajor Axis and ________ of an Object's

question 3

Multiple Choice

If we know the semimajor axis and ________ of an object's orbit, then we can determine the object's closest and farthest points from the mass it is orbiting.

• A) the total mass
• B) eccentricity
• C) the central mass
• D) average velocity
• E) albedo

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