Synonyms for exoplanet
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1. exoplanetnoun

   Synonyms:
   exosolar planet, extrasolar planet

2. exoplanetnoun

   A planet which exists outside Earth's solar system.

   Synonyms:
   exosolar planet, extrasolar planet

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1. Robin Wordsworth:

   The insights we gain from thinking about raindrops and clouds in diverse environments are key to understanding exoplanet habitability, in the long term, they can also help us gain a deeper understanding of the climate of Earth itself.

2. Hugh Osborn:

   Detecting this system is probably the easy bit, because the star is so small and the brown dwarf relatively large, the transit signal is actually about 10 times larger than that of [a typical exoplanet that turns up in surveys of the night sky].

3. Jennifer Burt:

   One of the most intriguing results of the last two decades of exoplanet science is that, thus far, none of the new planetary systems we've discovered look anything like our own solar system, this new planet we've discovered is still weird -- but it's one step closer to being somewhat like our neighborhood planets.

4. Sylvestre Lacour:

   Our observations suggest a ball of gas illuminated from the interior, with rays of warm light swirling through stormy patches of dark clouds, convection moves around the clouds of silicate and iron particles, which disaggregate and rain down into the interior. This paints a picture of a dynamic atmosphere of a giant exoplanet at birth, undergoing complex physical and chemical processes.

5. Sean Carey:

   Spitzer's helped us rewrite our textbooks, it changed our understanding of the universe. Robert Hurt told us fundamental things about exoplanet properties. We wouldn't know that the bulk of star formation occurred 10 billion years ago. And my son is going to learn about the TRAPPIST system in school next year.