Question

A satellite is to be put into an elliptical orbit around a moon as shown below.

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The moon is a sphere with radius of 1000 km. Determine an equation for the ellipse if the distance of the satellite from the surface of the moon varies from 953 km to 466 km.

Answer 1

Now, combine all,

Answer 2

Can you finish it from here???

Answer 3

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Answer 4

yup

Answer 5

thanks