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Spectroscopic binary

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A stellar binary identified through periodic Doppler shifts of spectral lines. A single-lined low-inclination binary can share a small projected velocity amplitude with an edge-on planetary system; the companion luminosity, line shapes and independent inclination constraints help distinguish them.

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