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classical jovian
A planet that, like Jupiter, is massive and orbits its host star in a nearly circular orbit at a distance of several astronomical units. Extrasolar planets fitting this description include the companions of 47 Ursae Majoris, rho1 Cancri A and, if confirmed, Lalande 21185.
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• PLANETS AND MOONS
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