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Approximately How Massive Are Most of the Extrasolar Planets That

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Approximately how massive are most of the extrasolar planets that have been discovered using the Doppler effect, and which planet in our Solar System is similar in mass? Why is the Doppler effect method more likely to find massive (rather than low-mass) planets and planets that are close to their stars?


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