Three types of binary stars.

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Stars orbit a common center of mass. More massive star has smaller orbit.
• Spectroscopic Binaries – Much shorter orbital periods because stars are so close to each other that they aren’t separable. But the spectral lines show that there are two stars.
Page 1: Three types of binary stars. • Vi
Page 5 and 6: A Dilemma • Spectroscopic binarie
Page 7 and 8: What if the source is moving? • I
Page 9 and 10: When a star is moving toward or awa
Page 11 and 12: • Using the Doppler shift of ligh
Page 13: Relation of velocity to Doppler shi
Page 16 and 17: Binary star simulator • http://as
Page 18 and 19: What did we find out? • When the
Page 26 and 27: How can we get the orbital velocity
Page 28 and 29: • If the binary stars are eclipsi
Page 30: Masses of Stars • Many such measu

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