Solve.A satellite is to be put into an elliptical orbit around a moon. The moon is a sphere with radius of 849 km. Determine an equation for the ellipse if the distance of the satellite from the surface of the moon varies from 952 km to 365 km.

A.  +  = 1
B.  +  = 1
C.  +  = 1
D.  +  = 1


Answer: C

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