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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8440392.stm

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Nasa's Kepler Space Telescope has detected its first five exoplanets, or planets beyond our Solar System.

Woo!

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Tue Jan 05, 2010 5:11 am
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Wow, never expected to see that this year.

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Exoplanets always interest me

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Woah, and most of them are larger then Jupiter, which is our largest planet in our Solar System.

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Well seeing as most of them are bigger than Jupiter, I'm guessing they're the hot gas giant type planet seeing as they're the most common.

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When you think about it, not even the sun's that big.
this isn't good quality but I can't find the first one.

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Eraser wrote:
When you think about it, not even the sun's that big.
this isn't good quality but I can't find the first one.

There are much larger Objects out there.

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Chernobog wrote:
Woah, and most of them are larger then Jupiter, which is our largest planet in our Solar System.

Shocker.

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Though I knew there would be larger objects, I didn't know they'd be so close.

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They could've came up with more original names for the exoplanets...

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|~DVDV~| wrote:
Far out Thai, always with your head above the clouds

That's what happens as a result of watching the original Star Trek as a child.

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They could've came up with more original names for the exoplanets...

Oh cut em some slack. They're too busy searching for Earth-like planets.

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Chernobog wrote:
Woah, and most of them are larger then Jupiter, which is our largest planet in our Solar System.


Most also are closer to their sun than Mercury to ours.

As a result, it rebuked many of our theories on the development of solar systems in general.

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FOXY wrote:
They could've came up with more original names for the exoplanets...

Okay, say hi to Urectum.

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