The size and shape of a planet's orbit can be determined by
A) the Doppler technique.
B) transit observations.
C) spectral measurements.
D) knowing the planet's mass by any technique and applying Newton's version of Kepler's third law.
E) gravitational microlensing.
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Q1: Which of the following methods has led
Q2: The transit method of planet detection works
Q3: Current techniques can measure stellar motion to
Q5: What is astrometry?
A)measuring distances to stars
B)searching for
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Q7: Which planet can we see occasionally transit
Q8: Approximately how many other planetary systems have
Q9: By itself,the Doppler technique provides a measure
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Q11: The composition of a planet can be
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