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Q: How do we measure the mass of an extrasolar planet?
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What is the difference between exoplanet and extrasolar planet?

Both exoplanet and extrasolar planet are planets that are outside the solar sysytem.


Which of the following might be evidence for an extrasolar planet?

Doppler-shifted stellar spectrum and physics calculations that indicate a low-mass object


What planet orbits another star?

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Which planet has 300 times greater mass than earth?

In our Solar System, Jupiter has approximately that mass. Many of the extrasolar planets discovered so far have similar masses as well.


Do an extrasolar planet and its parent star orbit around their center of mass at the same speed?

No. Since a star is much more massive than any planet orbiting it the star will move much slower.


What is a planet outside the solar system?

A planet found outside of our solar system is called an "exoplanet" or "extrasolar planet"


What is special about Gliese 581 g?

It is a planet only about 3 times the mass of Earth orbiting in the habitable zone of the star Gliese 581. It is widely considered the most likely extrasolar planet to harbor life.


What is your Mass on each planet?

Your mass does not change no matter which planet you're on. That is because mass is a measure for how much material there is. However, your weight will change because it is the measure of how much you're being pulled down by a planet.


What are the planets outside of our solar system called?

An extrasolar planet, or exoplanet.


What planet do most know extrasolar planets least resemble?

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What planet resembles extrasolar planets most?

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