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Escape Velocity Calculator

Calculate the escape velocity from a celestial body given its mass and radius.

How to Use the Escape Velocity Calculator

  1. Enter the mass of the celestial body in kg.
  2. Enter the radius from the centre of mass in metres.
  3. Click Calculate.
  4. Review escape velocity in m/s and km/s.

使用例

計算式

v_esc = √(2GM / r)

よくある質問

How accurate is this calculator?
Results are based on standard scientific formulas and are suitable for preliminary estimates.
What units are used?
SI units (metres, kg, seconds) are used unless otherwise noted.
Is it free?
Yes, all calculators are completely free.