like planets that is not bounded with a star is called rogue planets..How about planets orbiting a star, what do you call them?
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digquickly say: Well, ..., Planets that orbit a star form a Solar System and are know simply as planets. Planets that have no star are known as 'Rogue Planets'.
They can also be known as: interstellar planet, nomad planet, free-floating planet, orphan planet, wandering planet, starless planet, sunless planet, or by the general term planemo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planet#Pla...
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Joshua say: An exoplanet is any planet orbiting a star other than our sun.
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spot a say: Just planets. Rogue planets are not planets because they are not orbiting a star and have not cleared their orbit since they do not have one. They should be called planetary masses, since they are theoretically the size of our planets, or some new name altogether. They are definitely not planets. The only similarity they have to a planet is that they are spherical
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CarolOklaNola say: Exo-planets and planetary systems.
Didn't you have vocabulary classes in 7th and 8th grade English classes? Or are you IN 7th or 8th grade RIGHT NOW?
"...ex·o·plan·et
ˈeksōˌplanət/
noun
a planet that orbits a star outside the solar system.
"most of the 100 known exoplanets are comparable in mass to Jupiter"
http://www.dictionary.com/browse/exoplan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exoplanet
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poldi say: They are called planets.
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poornakumar b say: "Planets",
If they are not in the Solar system (there is only one Solar system as there is only one Sun) a name was selected for them "exo-planets".
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Campbell Hayden say: A Solar System.
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Raymond say: Here on Earth, we use the following terms: