Question: The minor planet ( 3 3 3 4 0 ) 1 9 9 8 V G 4 4 makes exactly two orbits of the sun
The minor planet makes exactly two orbits of the sun during the time that Neptune makes three orbits. The eccentricity of the orbit of this minor planet is and the orbit radius of Neptune is Find the semimajor axis of this minor planet.
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
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You may have incorrectly found the orbital period ratio. Recall Kepler's third law.
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