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Professor Lair Close examines the types of planets that inhabit solar systems outside of our own. These planets fit into several categories: Hot Jupiter sized Gas Giants, Hot Neptune-like objects, Super-Earths, and rocky Earth-like objects. He talks about examples of such planets that have been discovered outside our solar system.

Episode credited cast:
Laird Close Laird Close - Himself - Professor of Astronomy, University of Arizona
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