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Uncertainty, Probability, and Responsible Communication
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AST.293 Uncertainty, Probability, and Responsible Communication
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A direct-imaging search does not detect a planet around a nearby star. Which wording most accurately explains the result?
A
The star definitely has no planets of any kind.
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Any planet around the star must be larger than Jupiter.
C
The search did not find a planet bright enough to detect under those observing conditions.
D
The telescope failed, so no conclusion can be drawn at all (in the example provided).
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