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Question 18

The dwarf planet Ceres orbits the Sun in a nearly circular orbit with an average radius of 4.14×108 km4.14 \times 10^8\text{ km}4.14×108 km.

Ceres completes one full orbit in 1680 days1680\text{ days}1680 days.

Calculate the average orbital speed of Ceres in kilometres per hour. Give your answer to 3 significant figures.

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