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How does the mass and velocity of a satellite affect the orbit?
Downloadable files
- Phet - Planet Motion.doc - 53 kB
Submission Information |
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| Authors | Carlton Rink |
| Contact Email | carink@yahoo.com |
| School / Organization | Timothy Christian High School, Elmhurst, IL |
| Submitted | 09/01/15 |
| Updated | 09/01/15 |
Contribution Description |
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| Title | How does the mass and velocity of a satellite affect the orbit? |
| Simulations | Sistem Tata Surya |
| Keywords | planet, satellite, orbit, solar system |
| Description | My students love this Phet simulation and worked hard on the lab worksheet. Many smiles and comments like, "hey, look at this". I believe you will find this activity very worthwhile. |
| Level | High School |
| Type | Lab |
| Subject | Astronomy, Physics |
| Duration | 60 minutes |
| Answers Included | No |
| Language | English |
Standards Compliance
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| Content Standard | K-4 | 5-8 | 9-12 |
| Science as Inquiry - A |  |
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| Physical Science - B | |
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| Life Science - C | |||
| Earth & Space Science - D | |
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| Science & Technology - E | |
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| Science in Personal and Social Perspective - F | |||
| History and Nature of Science - G | |||
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Comments
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