Difference between revisions of "Exoplanet"
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An [[exoplanet]] is a [[planet]] [[orbit]]ting a [[star]] which is not [[The Sun]]. | An [[exoplanet]] is a [[planet]] [[orbit]]ting a [[star]] which is not [[The Sun]]. | ||
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| + | ===About Expolanets=== | ||
| + | : There are several thousand known [[expolanet]]s but they cannot be seen directly and can only be detected by their effect on the [[star]]s they [[orbit]]. | ||