Spectroscopic Binary
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A spectroscopic binary is a binary star system detected through periodic Doppler shifts in its spectral lines caused by orbital motion. In double-lined systems both stars' spectra are visible; in single-lined systems only the brighter star's spectrum is seen.
Category: Star Types & Classification