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Famous Exoplanets
Landmark worlds that shaped exoplanet science.
12 planets.
| Planet | Class | Host | Radius (R⊕) | Period (d) | Distance (ly) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proxima Cen bRadial Velocity · 2016 | Terrestrial planet | Proxima Cen | 1.02 | 11.1847 | 4 |
| TRAPPIST-1 eTransit · 2017 | Terrestrial planet | TRAPPIST-1 | 0.92 | 6.101 | 41 |
| 51 Peg bRadial Velocity · 1995 | Hot Jupiter | 51 Peg | 14.3 | 4.2308 | 50 |
| HD 209458 bRadial Velocity · 1999 | Hot Jupiter | HD 209458 | 15.58 | 3.5247 | 158 |
| Kepler-186 fTransit · 2014 | Terrestrial planet | Kepler-186 | 1.17 | 130 | 579 |
| 55 Cnc eRadial Velocity · 2004 | Super-Earth | 55 Cnc | 1.88 | 0.7365 | 41 |
| K2-18 bTransit · 2015 | Super-Earth | K2-18 | 2.37 | 32.9396 | 124 |
| HR 8799 bImaging · 2008 | Gas giant | HR 8799 | 13 | 170000 | 135 |
| WASP-12 bTransit · 2008 | Hot Jupiter | WASP-12 | 22.03 | 1.0914 | 1394 |
| Kepler-452 bTransit · 2015 | Super-Earth | Kepler-452 | 1.63 | 385 | 1800 |
| GJ 1214 bTransit · 2009 | Mini-Neptune | GJ 1214 | 2.73 | 1.5804 | 48 |
| bet Pic bImaging · 2008 | Gas giant | bet Pic | 18.49 | 8618 | 64 |