Multiple Choice
A planet is detected via the Doppler technique.The velocity change of the star is a measure of
A) the planet's size and density.
B) the planet's mass and orbital distance.
C) the planet's mass and composition.
D) the planet's orbital period and eccentricity.
E) the planet's size and orbital distance.
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