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What does exoplanet mean?

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Noun
  1. (astronomy) A planet which exists outside Earth's solar system.
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It is the second smallest exoplanet discovered by the CoRoT team so far after CoRoT-7b, the first transiting Super-Earth.
The first potentially habitable exoplanet was discovered orbiting the star Gliese 581, which is 20.5 lightyears away.
The possible exoplanet is orbiting a star known as GQ Lup, thought to be similar to our own Sun, when it was younger.
Could it be an exoplanet in orbit around that young brown dwarf object at a projected distance of about 8,250 million km?
The news of an exoplanet discovery is hardly earthshaking anymore, which is disappointing in a way.
They theorize that the object that cleared the dust is an exoplanet at least as large as Jupiter.

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