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“Perfect” Thermal/Planck/Blackbody Radiation Temperature
“Perfect” Spectral Line Radiation Material Composition Q: How can we use Light to detect Motion…?
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“Doppler Shifts”…for Sound
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“Doppler Shifts”…for Light
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Stellar Companions… “Binary / (Multiple) Stars”
“Visual Binaries” (not mere “Optical Double Stars”) are very convenient… but what if you can’t separate them?
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A “Spectroscopic Binary” Star System
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Detecting Planets in Other Solar Systems…
“Direct Imaging”…? (Possible but Very Difficult!)
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Q: How to detect dim “Extrasolar Planets” (“Exoplanets”)?
A: Use Newton’s Third Law! (“Action-Reaction”… i.e., “Force-Counterforce”)
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Other Exoplanet Detection Methods (e.g., the Transit Method)
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The Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia:
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The “Habitable Planets Catalog”:
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Detecting the “Molecules of Life” in Exoplanet Atmospheres…!
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