So Far, Beyond the Solar System the Exoplanets Found Have

question 27

Multiple Choice

So far, beyond the solar system the exoplanets found have been mostly:

• A)large jovians orbiting solar-type stars about where our jovians are found.
• B)large jovians with terrestrial-type orbits.
• C)terrestrials very close to their star, and transiting its disk.
• D)terrestrials with very elongated, distant orbits like comets.
• E)brown dwarfs much more massive than Jupiter.

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