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PY: Added PlanetOrbitalPeriod function.

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<a name="PlanetOrbitalPeriod"></a>
### PlanetOrbitalPeriod(body)
**Returns the average number of days it takes for a planet to orbit the Sun.**
| Type | Parameter | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [`Body`](#Body) | `body` | One of the planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, or Pluto. |
**Returns**: `float`
The mean orbital period of the body in days.
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<a name="RefractionAngle"></a>
### RefractionAngle(refraction, altitude)