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In May of 2016, Pluto was 32.65 AU from the Earth. Pluto and its largest moon Charon...

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InMay of 2016, Pluto was 32.65 AU from the Earth. Pluto and itslargest moon Charon orbit one another in 6.3872304 days; theirangular separation in May was 0.8265\". The barycentre of thepluto-charon system is 0.7405\" from charon.

Calculate the semi major axis of both Charon's and Pluto'sorbit around the barycentre.

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