Kepler's Laws

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• How can I use Kepler's law of harmonies to predict the time Mars takes to orbit the sun?
• Which scientist is credited with the collection of the data necessary to support the planet's elliptical motion?
• What is the Newton's version of Kepler's third law?
• What is Kepler's law of orbital motion?
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• How are Kepler's Laws important to astronomy?
• What does it mean to say Keplers laws are empirical in nature?
• In a binary star system, a small white dwarf orbits a companion with a period of 52 years at a distance of 20 A.U. What is the mass of the white dwarf assuming the companion star has mass of 1.5 solar masses? Many thanks if anyone can help!?
• What did Newton add to our understanding of Kepler's laws?
• A satellite was placed in an orbit above the earth's atmosphere, at a distance of 15,000 km from the center of the earth. What is the orbital period (in hours) of the satellite?
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• What does it mean to say that Kepler's Laws are 'empirical'?
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