SOLUTION: When a satellite is h kilometers above the Earth the period T minutes, or the time for one complete revolution is given by the formula: T= 1.66 • 10-⁴(6.370+ h)³/² C

Question 1188815: When a satellite is h kilometers above the Earth the period T minutes, or the time for one
complete revolution is given by the formula: T= 1.66 • 10-⁴(6.370+ h)³/²

Calculate the period of a satellite at an altitude of 600 km.
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