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    Direct Detection of an Extrasolar Planet Means
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Direct Detection of an Extrasolar Planet Means

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Question 16

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Direct detection of an extrasolar planet means .


A) acquiring images or spectra of the planet
B) seeing the planet with the naked eye
C) observing the planet's effect on its host star
D) sending a space probe to the planet

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