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lbcchick

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The astrometric technique looks for planets with careful measurements of a star's
 
  A) brightness.
  B) velocity towards or away from us.
  C) position in the sky.
  D) all of the above

Question 2

Comets are not actually members of the solar system, but captured by the Sun.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

FALSE





 

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