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A Super-Earth is an extrasolar terrestrial planet more massive than the Earth. Note that the term "super-Earth" refers only to the mass of the planet and should not be taken to imply anything about the surface conditions or habitability: in particular it does not imply that the planet would have a similar temperature or environment to Earth. There is some uncertainty regarding the specific mass range to which this label should apply: Valencia et al. (2007) define a super-Earth as a terrestrial...
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