Find the magnitude of centripetal acceleration of satellite

Reference no: EM13680076

The Hubble Telescope orbits the earth in a near circular orbit of about 585 kilometer above the Earth's surface. The period of the motion is 96.2 minute.

(a) Compute what is the speed of the satellite?

m/s

(b) Compute the magnitude of centripetal acceleration of satellite?

m/s²

Reference no: EM13680076

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