Universal gravitational potential energy

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• energy
• physics
• physics formula
• gravitation

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Intuitive explanation

La energía potencial gravitatoria universal mide la energía asociada a la separación entre dos masas.

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Also known as

• gravitational potential energy
• energía potencial gravitacional

Related formulas

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  Gravitational potential energy near the surface

  $$U_g=mgy$$
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  Law of universal gravitation

  $$F=G\frac{m_1m_2}{r^2}$$
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  Orbital period

  $$T=2\pi\sqrt{\frac{r^3}{GM}}$$
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