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    babi_gurl Posts: 30, Reputation: 2
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    May 16, 2007, 05:22 AM
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    hey I was wondering what formula to used to calculate the mass of a planet when your giving the constant, k=2.11 x10^15
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    May 16, 2007, 05:25 AM
    Well I guess there is some other information you're not giving, because k normally equals 1.38×10−23 joule/kelvin, and has very little to do with planet mass.

    I'll be happy to help you if you can define what you're trying to do a little better.

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