Multiple Choice
Suppose an exoplanet is in an orbital plane perpendicular to our line of sight. Which one of the following methods might be used to detect this planet?
A) astrometric measurement of the "wobble"
B) transits
C) the radial velocity method
D) ultraviolet excess
Correct Answer:
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