extrasolar

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extra- +‎ solar

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extrasolar (not comparable)

  1. (astronomy) Of or originating outside the Solar System
    Some comets are thought to have an extrasolar origin.
  2. (astronomy) Of or originating in a solar system other than Earth's
    A four-inch telescope was once used to find an extrasolar planet.

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Etymology [edit]

extra- +‎ solar

Adjective [edit]

extrasolar (not comparable)

  1. extrasolar

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