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Finding the Mass of Sagittarius A* by Measuring the Orbit of S2
Finding the Mass of Sagittarius A* by Measuring the Orbit of S2
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Dr. Robert Roseberry
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From data describing the orbit of the star S2 around the black hole at the centre of the Galaxy, Sagittarius A*, calculate the black hole's mass in solar mass units. The period (P) of S2 is 15.559 years; the orbital eccentricity (e) is 0.88; and the parigalacticon distance (d) is 1.835 * 1013 m.
For more information on how to do this problem, and for tables of relevant data, see
www.canismajor.ca
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September 25, 2017
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Maple 2015
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English
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