Considering your answers to Questions 7.1 and 7.2, is Pluto always further from the Sun than Neptune?

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Considering your answers to Questions 7.1 and 7.2, is Pluto always further from the Sun than Neptune?

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Pluto has a semimajor axis of 39.48 AU and an eccentricity of 0.249. What are Pluto’s perihelion and aphelion distances?

Data from question 7.2 

Neptune has a semimajor axis of 30.07 AU and an eccentricity of 0.009 . What are Neptune’s perihelion and aphelion distances?

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An Introduction To The Solar System

ISBN: 9781108430845

3rd Edition

Authors: David A. Rothery, Neil McBride, Iain Gilmour

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