Problem 7 Planets Beyond the Solar System On October 15 2001

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Problem 7 Planets Beyond the Solar System On October 15 2001 a planet was discovered orbiting around the star HD 6888 Its orbital distance was measured to be 1 05 x 100 m from the center of the star and its orbital period was estimated at 6 3 days 5 44 x 10 sec What is the mass of HD 68 Express your answer in kilograms and in terms of our sun s mass M 1 99 x 10 kg Answer M 231x10 kg 1 16M