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The Total Amount of Light from a Star-Planet System Drops

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The total amount of light from a star-planet system drops when the planet goes behind the star.


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Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test

This statistical method, which is non-parametric, is employed to assess differences in the population mean ranks by comparing either two related or matched samples, or analyzing repeated measurements on one sample.

Null Hypothesis

A statistical hypothesis that assumes no significant difference or effect, serving as the default assumption in hypothesis testing until evidence suggests otherwise.

Normal Approximation

A statistical method that uses the normal distribution to approximate the distribution of sample data or a statistic.

Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test

A non-parametric statistical test used to compare two related samples, matched samples, or repeated measurements to assess differences in medians.

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