Comets Been Discovered Around the Star Beta Pictoris

question 9

Multiple Choice

Comets been discovered around the star Beta Pictoris.How was this belt discovered?

• A) The comets were imaged directly by the Hubble Space Telescope when they are close to the star and glowing brightly.
• B) Comets travel far from the star, enough so that they can be imaged outside its glare.
• C) The comets emit gas when they pass close to the star.
• D) The gravitational effects of the comets cause the star to wobble slightly in its proper motion.

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