Have Astronomers Detected Any Earth-Sized Planets Around Normal Stars Yet

question 11

Multiple Choice

Have astronomers detected any Earth-sized planets around normal stars yet?

• A) Yes,although the ones detected lie much closer to their stars than we do to ours.
• B) Yes,although the ones detected lie much farther from their stars than we do from ours.
• C) No,we do not have the technology to detect such low-mass planets yet.
• D) No.Although we have the technology to detect low-mass planets,we haven't found any others yet.

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