Orbital Velocity Calculator
Calculate the velocity needed for a stable circular orbit around a celestial body. Uses v = √(GM/r), where G is the gravitational constant, M is the central body mass, and r is the orbital radius.
Inputs
Distance from center of body
Results
Orbital Velocity
7.67 km/s
Period
92.4 min
Escape Velocity
10.85 km/s
Orbital Velocity Results
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Central Body Mass | 5.9720e+24 kg |
| Orbital Radius | 6.7710e+6 m (6771.0 km) |
| Orbital Velocity | 7672.49 m/s |
| Orbital Velocity | 7.672 km/s |
| Orbital Period | 5544.93 s (92.42 min) |
| Orbital Period (hours) | 1.5403 h |
| Orbit Circumference | 42543.4 km |
| Escape Velocity | 10.851 km/s |
| Formula | v = √(GM/r) |