Elliptical Orbits

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This animation shows an object following an elliptical orbit. Various orbital elements can be varied in order to see their effects on orbital radius and speed. An indication of the relative quantities of potential and kinetic energies is also shown.

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Keith Harrison — May 1, 2017 - 8:25 PM

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Tags: astronomy orbits
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Target Group (Age): 15 – 19+
Language: English

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