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Kepler's 3rd law of planetary motion. It states that the square of a planets orbital period is proportional to the cube of a planets distance from a star.

In mathematical notation

TO2 = k*R03

Where

TO = It's orbital period

RO = It's distance from the star

k = A constant.

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