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Phrases with «gaseous planet»

A "gaseous planet" refers to a type of planet that is mostly made up of gas, like those in our solar system such as Jupiter and Saturn. It means that the planet doesn't have a solid surface like Earth, but rather is composed mainly of gases like hydrogen and helium. Full definition

Sentences with «gaseous planet»

  • The current lack of small planet detections is likely to correspond to underabundances of these objects, as noted previously (Southworth et al. 2007; Mazeh et al. 2005) and probably corresponds to a lower limit to the existence of gaseous planets because of evaporation. (aanda.org)
  • The eighth planet and the most distant giant gaseous planet in our solar system. (webbtelescope.org)
  • Over the past decade, dozens of so - called «hot Jupiters» have been found: massive, gaseous planets in very tight orbits around their mother stars. (sciencemag.org)
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