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A satellite describes an elliptic orbit about a planet of mass M. Denoting by r0 and r1, r...

A satellite describes an elliptic orbit about a planet of mass M. Denoting by r0 and r1, respectively, the minimum and maximum values of the distance r from the satellite to the center of the planet, derive the relation

where h is the angular momentum per unit mass of the satellite.

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