Question

question 8 of 10
why do astronomers find it difficult to locate extrasolar planets with telescopes?
a. gravitational pull from stars causes revolving planets to wobble.
b. light from the stars they orbit makes it difficult to see them.
c. planets reflect their suns light in all directions.

Explanation:

Extrasolar planets are faint compared to the bright stars they orbit. The intense light from these stars outshines the planets, making them hard to detect directly with telescopes.

Answer:

B. Light from the stars they orbit makes it difficult to see them.