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Summary: the orbital period at zero elevation around any solid ball with a constant density of its material depends only on that density. The period is sqrt(3
by patrakov 2y ago
Summary: the orbital period at zero elevation around any solid ball with a constant density of its material depends only on that density.
The period is sqrt(3 pi / (G rho)), see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital_period#Effect_of_central_body's_density https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital_period#Effect_of_centr...