Callisto, a moon in a circular orbit around Jupiter, takes 16.69 Earth days to orbit with the radius 1882700 km. If the surface gravity is 24.79 m/s on Jupiter, calculate its mass.
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Callisto, a moon in a circular orbit around Jupiter, takes 16.69 Earth days to orbit with the radius 1882700 km. If the surface gravity is 24.79 m/s on Jupiter, calculate its mass.
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