2 3 Orbiting Period P P Semi-major axis a a body (years) (AU) ------------------------------------------------------------- Mercury 0.241 0.387 Earth 1.000 1.000 Jupiter 11.86 5.20 Pluto 247.9 39.53 Moon 0.0748 0.00257 Callisto 0.0457 0.0126 -------------------------------------------------------------
Using the values in the table above, calculate the value of this constant in Kepler's equation for each of the orbits:
2 3 Orbiting body P a const (years) (AU) --------------------------------------------------------------- Mercury Earth Jupiter Pluto Moon Callisto ----------------------------------------------------------------