You are the science officer on a visit to a distant solar system. Prior to landing on a planet you measure its diameter

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You are the science officer on a visit to a distant solar system. Prior to landing on a planet you measure its diameter

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You are the science officer on a visit to a distant solar system. Prior to landing on a planet you measure its diameter to be 1.80 x 10 m and its rotation period to be 22.3 hours. You have previously determined that the planet orbits 2.20 x 10¹1 m from its star with a period of 397 earth days. Once on the surface you find that the free-fall acceleration is 12.2 m/s². Part A What is the mass of the planet? Express your answer with the appropriate units. ▸ View Available Hint(s) m₂ = Submit Part B m, = Submit μA Value What is the mass of the star? Express your answer with the appropriate units. View Available Hint(s) Provide Feedback μA Value Units Units ? ?
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