Meaning of “exoplanet” in the English Dictionary

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Examples of “exoplanet”

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Transport of ionizing radiation in terrestrial-like exoplanet atmospheres.
However, even with several groups working for the past few years, there has yet to be a confirmed exoplanet discovery resulting from a transit search.
The presently known exoplanet eccentricities are compatible with this theoretical prediction.
Results from simulations modelling the coronographic performance and exoplanet detection probability will be presented.
A year later, this detection was confirmed as the first picture of an exoplanet ever recorded.
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Next is a summary of the rapidly changing state of play in the search for extrasolar planets or exoplanets.
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However unlike most other known exoplanets, its eccentricity is not known, but it is typical that its inclination is not known.
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Since the first discovery in 1992, over 850 new exoplanets have been cataloged.
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It is even less massive than some known exoplanets.
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Up until the year 2010, telescopes could only directly image exoplanets under exceptional circumstances.
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It is the most planets ever announced in a single day during the exoplanet era.
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The instrument is currently being calibrated and its first exoplanet observations are expected to begin in the summer of 2014.
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The discovery began a 140-year period of other exoplanet discovery false alarms, although no actual planets were discovered.
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Possible future uses include searching for asteroids and comets, looking for evidence of supernovas, and finding huge exoplanets through gravitational microlensing.
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This discovery was confirmed, and is generally considered to be the first definitive detection of exoplanets.
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