The values for x and y are _____________________ respectively. Eccentricity and specific angular momentum are 0.89 and 72,000 km2/s respectively. Gravitational parameter is 398,600 km3/s2.

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The values for x and y are _____________________ respectively. Eccentricity and specific angular momentum are 0.89 and 72,000 km<sup>2</sup>/s respectively. Gravitational parameter is 398,600 km<sup>3</sup>/s<sup>2</sup>.<br /><img src='https://www.fatskills.com/engineering/orbital-mechanics-questions-answers-elliptical-orbits-2-q9.png' alt='' width='747' height='478' class='alignnone size-full wp-image-312726' />