[driftdiver]

17,000 is a little slow for it to be in orbit.

[Born to Conserve]

“17,000 is a little slow for it to be in orbit.”

Depends on how high it is . . .

[chuck_the_tv_out]

It depends on the height.

GPE = KE
—> mgh = (1/2)mv^2
—> h = (1/2)/9.81*(7600m/s)^2 = 2944km = 1829 miles orbital height from the center of the Earth