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Finding new worlds

Chapter 1

The first discoveries

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Chapter 2

Shadows and wobbles

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Chapter 3

Extreme and bizarre worlds

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Chapter 4

The search for life

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Master of Finding new worlds

Ch 3 · Extreme and bizarre worlds
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teacher The dark world of glass rain

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teacher Worlds made of solid diamond

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teacher The lonely drifters of space

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teacher Planets with two suns

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The lonely drifters of space

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Fun Fact

Diamond planet: The super-Earth 55 Cancri e is so rich in carbon that a massive portion of its interior is likely pure diamond.

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Planets with two suns

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Quiz

Which exoplanet was the first confirmed world discovered orbiting two stars simultaneously?

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Gossip

Which bizarre exoplanet would you visit if you were invincible?

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Quiz

What gives the extreme exoplanet HD 189733b its beautiful, deep blue color?

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Quiz

What is a 'Super-Earth' in exoplanet terminology?

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Quiz

How do rogue planets most likely end up wandering alone in space?

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Quiz

Why do scientists believe the super-Earth 55 Cancri e contains massive amounts of diamond?

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Quiz

What is the name for planets that drift freely through interstellar space without orbiting any star?

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Quiz

Which extreme exoplanet is famous for having winds of 5,400 mph and sideways rain made of liquid glass?

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What is unique about the orbit of the planet Kepler-16b?

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