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Identifying Eclipsing Star Systems using Light Curves (SVS5290 - eclipsing quad light curves explainer 2160p60).webm

This data visualization follows the same format as the binary star system visualization above, but it features a hypothetical quadruple star system. In this visualization, each star is assigned a different color.

Author

NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio - USRA/Kel Elkins, NASA/GSFC/Brian Powell

Attribution

Identifying Eclipsing Star Systems using Light Curves

License

Public domain

Source

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Identifying_Eclipsing_Star_Systems_using_Light_Curves_(SVS5290_-_eclipsing_quad_light_curves_explainer_2160p60).webm