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The Decrease in Brightness Observed When a Transiting Exoplanet Passes

Question 77

Question 77

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The decrease in brightness observed when a transiting exoplanet passes in front of its parent star is a measure of the exoplanet's


A) mass
B) temperature
C) size
D) chemical composition

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