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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.
Forgetting to remove the telescope lens cap is not usually the problem.
The answer to this multiple choice question is "red shift" which is actually a useful phenomenon in viewing and analyzing the light from very distant stars. Light is shifted in wavelength by the movement of stars toward or more typically AWAY from the observer, or by moving through strong gravitational fields.
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.
That it is Saturn's biggest moon and it has an atmosphere.
All the inner planets are terrestrial planets.
light from the they orbit makes it difficult to locate extrasolar planets with telescope
