ASTRO 1102 Midterm: AST 102 Cornell astro102 exam3 formA answerkey

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Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question: this is version a of the exam. 3: which of the following characteristics would not necessarily suggest that a rock we found is a. 5: asteroids would orbit with a period half that of jupiter, asteroids would orbit with a period twice that of jupiter, asteroids would orbit with a period twice that of mars, a and b, a and c. 1: the mass of saturn"s rings is 2x1019 kg. What is the ratio of this mass to that of a 200 km diameter. 18: methane does not condense into ice in the warmer atmospheric temperatures of jupiter and. 20: a comet of mass m impacts the earth (mass m, radius r) at the minimum impact speed. 29) dinosaurs 65 million years ago: tunguska, siberia, chicxulub crater, yucatan peninsula in mexico, quebec, canada, meteor crater in arizona, crater lake, oregon.