Author Question: Consider two main sequence K-stars of equal mass. Each star has been measured for a periodic wobble ... (Read 28 times)

swpotter12 · **on:** Jul 27, 2018

Consider two main sequence K-stars of equal mass. Each star has been measured for a periodic wobble in its velocity curve, with one having a period of 1 month and the other having a period of 2 months.

Which star has the closest planet (the planet with the smallest orbit)?
A) the star with a period of 1 month
B) the star with a period of 2 months
C) The planet orbit sizes can't be determined from the information provided.

Question 2

In the inner solar system, the largest surface features (such as volcanoes or valleys) are found on the largest planets.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false