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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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mtmmmmmk

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

FALSE

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Reply #2 on: Jul 27, 2018

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Reply #3 on: Jul 27, 2018

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