The shape of the path of a planet or asteroid around the sun is an
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Which planet do most known extrasolar planets most resemble
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Jupiter Neptune
The planet that most extrasolar planets resembles Jupiter.
Jupiter(apex) Most of the confirmed Exoplanets are larger gaseous planets with large masses. These are easier to detect and confirm due to their size. They most resemble Jupiter, although many are thought to be much larger than our largest planet.
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Which planet do most known extrasolar planets LEAST resemble
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Mars
The inner planets such as Mars, Earth or Mercury. these are too
small to identify in other systems and too close to the star.
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Why do astronomers find it difficult to locate extrasolar planets with telescopes
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Planets are considerably smaller than their parent stars, also
they emit no light and are very close to the star. With all this
combined, separating between the two with a telescope is very
difficult.
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What begins the process of solar system formation
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Gas and dust in a nebula is disturbed by an outside force
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What is true about the satellite titan
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That it is Saturn's biggest moon and it has an atmosphere.
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Select the star life cycle that is accurate.
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star of one stellar mass, red giant, planetary nebula, white
dwarf
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Which best describes the big bang theory
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Matter was compressed into a single point and then exploded outward to form the universe - APEX
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Which contributes to the lack of evidence of the period of heavy bombardment on earth
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Plate movements
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The shape of the path of a planet or asteroid around the sun is an
elliptical
Which planet do most known extrasolar planets most resemble
Jupiter Neptune
The planet that most extrasolar planets resembles Jupiter.
Jupiter(apex) Most of the confirmed Exoplanets are larger gaseous planets with large masses. These are easier to detect and confirm due to their size. They most resemble Jupiter, although many are thought to be much larger than our largest planet.
Which planet do most known extrasolar planets LEAST resemble
Mars
The inner planets such as Mars, Earth or Mercury. these are too
small to identify in other systems and too close to the star.
Why do astronomers find it difficult to locate extrasolar planets with telescopes
Planets are considerably smaller than their parent stars, also
they emit no light and are very close to the star. With all this
combined, separating between the two with a telescope is very
difficult.
What begins the process of solar system formation
Gas and dust in a nebula is disturbed by an outside force
What is true about the satellite titan
That it is Saturn's biggest moon and it has an atmosphere.
Select the star life cycle that is accurate.
star of one stellar mass, red giant, planetary nebula, white
dwarf
Which best describes the big bang theory
Matter was compressed into a single point and then exploded outward to form the universe - APEX
Which contributes to the lack of evidence of the period of heavy bombardment on earth