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Homework Statement
Sputnik I, the first artificial satellite to circle the planet (October 1957) had a mean orbital radius of 6953 km. Compute its period
Homework Equations
How do I compute the period?
The Attempt at a Solution
I thought that the radii of the sputnik could be compared to that of the moon, and same tih the period.