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EAugust

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on: Jul 27, 2018
In terms of Jupiter masses, what is the range of brown dwarfs? What are objects above and below this range called?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Among discovered meteorites, we have found some with all the following origins except
 
  A) being a fragment from the surface of Mars.
  B) being a fragment from the surface of the Moon.
  C) being a fragment from Comet Halley.
  D) being a fragment of a shattered asteroid.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Above 80 Jupiter masses, the stars are red dwarfs on the main sequence, while below 12 Jupiters, they are called planets, even if they do not orbit a star.

Answer to Question 2

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