Calculate the orbital velocity of the asteroid using formula


Problem

a) Using the semi-major axis of the asteroid to calculate the period of the asteroid's orbit from Kepler's third law. Compare this to the given value on the JPL website. Do they agree? (use a value from the JPL website, a in units of au and T in years)

b) Calculate the orbital velocity of the asteroid using the formula below (be sure to show all work).

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