Question: On April 2 6 , 1 9 9 7 , astronomers announced the discovery of a new planet orbiting the star Rho Coronae Borealis (

On April 26,1997, astronomers announced the discovery of a new planet orbiting the star Rho Coronae Borealis (Sky and Telescope, July 1997). The astronomers deducted the existence of the planet by measuring the change in line-of-sight velocity of the star over a period of ten months. The measurements appear to fall along a sine wave, as shown in the figure below. Find the equation of the sine wave?
On April 2 6 , 1 9 9 7 , astronomers announced

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