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Keywords: Planet, Orbits, Exoplanet, Star, Sol

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a planet orbiting another star

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a planet orbiting a star other than Sol (our Sun)

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A planet outside our solar system.

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planet that orbits around a star other than the Sun.

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A planet orbiting a star other than the sun.

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An extrasolar planet, or exoplanet, is a planet beyond the Solar System. As of February 2007, 212 extrasolar planets had been discovered, most by indirect observation.

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