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    What is an exoplanet?

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    0  Views: 824 Answers: 2 Posted: 13 years ago
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      A planet which orbits a star outside the solar system.


      https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/MEarth/Science.html


      http://d1jqu7g1y74ds1.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/HabitableWorlds.jpg

      7 years ago. Rating: 4
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        mycatsmom

        so they're in a different solar system ?
        commented 7 years ago
        country bumpkin

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        @MCM Click on the blue link above and learn something.
        commented 7 years ago
        mycatsmom

        you mean I can't learn anything by talking to you ?
        commented 7 years ago
        Ducky

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        It's a very comprehensive subject mcm. That is the reason that people post links. Have you EVER clicked on one and actually READ what the link contained? You've responded this same way to others, myself included. Good grief!
        commented 7 years ago
        country bumpkin

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        Good grief indeed!
        commented 7 years ago

        It's a planet who was kicked out of a solar system like poor little Pluto was. 

        7 years ago. Rating: 2
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