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    Why Is Detecting Earth- Sized Planets Much More Difficult Than
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Why Is Detecting Earth- Sized Planets Much More Difficult Than

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Why is detecting Earth- sized planets much more difficult than finding Jupiter- sized planets around other stars?

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