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Sketch of the geometry of the reflection at location O on the exoplanet, with latitude → and longitude →. Quantities r, →, →0 and → are the planetary radius, viewing zenith angle, stellar zenith angle, and planetary phase angle, respectively. The gray area element represents the area on the planet subtended by latitude element →→ and longitude element →→.
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