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written by
Michael Fowler and Heather Welch
Available Languages: English, Chinese
This simulation illustrates Kepler's Second Law, that orbits sweep out equal areas during equal intervals of time, for any part of the orbit. The user can choose from three buttons between circular or increasingly elliptical orbits to observe that the law holds in all cases.
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=7470">Fowler, Michael, and Heather Welch. Physics Flashlets: Kepler's Laws. June 25, 2007.</a>
M. Fowler and H. Welch, (2003), WWW Document, (http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109N/more_stuff/flashlets/morekep.html).
M. Fowler and H. Welch, Physics Flashlets: Kepler's Laws (2003), <http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109N/more_stuff/flashlets/morekep.html>.
Fowler, M., & Welch, H. (2007, June 25). Physics Flashlets: Kepler's Laws. Retrieved June 9, 2026, from http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109N/more_stuff/flashlets/morekep.html
Fowler, Michael, and Heather Welch. Physics Flashlets: Kepler's Laws. June 25, 2007. http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109N/more_stuff/flashlets/morekep.html (accessed 9 June 2026).
Fowler, Michael, and Heather Welch. Physics Flashlets: Kepler's Laws. 2003. 25 June 2007. 9 June 2026 <http://galileo.phys.virginia.edu/classes/109N/more_stuff/flashlets/morekep.html>.
@misc{
Author = "Michael Fowler and Heather Welch",
Title = {Physics Flashlets: Kepler's Laws},
Volume = {2026},
Number = {9 June 2026},
Month = {June 25, 2007},
Year = {2003}
}
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