An Eclipsing Binary System Consists of

question 63

Multiple Choice

An eclipsing binary system consists of

• A) a star that is periodically eclipsed by the Moon.
• B) two stars that periodically eclipse each other, as seen from Earth.
• C) two stars in which spectral lines move back and forth periodically due to Doppler shift, indicating mutually orbiting stars.
• D) two mutually orbiting and gravitationally bound stars that are close enough to be resolved when viewed from Earth.

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