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The LANDSAT C earth resources satellite has a nearly circular orbit with an eccentricity o...

The LANDSAT C earth resources satellite has a nearly circular orbit with an eccentricity of 0.00132. At perigee the satellite is at an altitude (measured from the earth’s surface) of 417 km. Calculate its altitude at apogee.

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