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In 1995, a planet called "51 Pegasi b" was discovered using a technique known as Doppler spectroscopy. How did this discovery change many people's ideas about the solar system?

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It made a turning point and it helped astronauts accept a turning point that there are other giant planets in a short-term period orbit.

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It made a turning point and it helped astronauts accept a turning point that there are other giant planets in a short-term period orbit
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