Calculate the satellites kinetic energy

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In order better to map the surface features of the Moon, a 325-kg imaging satellite is put into circular orbit around the Moon at an altitude of 1.31 × 102 km.

Calculate the satellite\'s kinetic energy, gravitational potential energy, and total orbital energy. The radius and mass of the Moon are 1.74 × 103 km and 7.36 × 1022 kg.

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