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Homework Statement
Find eccentricity for: a comet with mass 1.2x1010kg moves in an elliptical orbit around the sun. Its distance from the Sun ranges between .5AU and 50 AU.
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The Attempt at a Solution
I drew it out to try and viualize it and i know eccentricity is the distance between the foci divided by length of major axis but how do i find the foci?! So confused and I know this problem is probably extremely easy please help!