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First evidence for exoplanet to receive later confirmation. First exoplanets to be confirmed PSR B1257+12 B PSR B1257+12 C: PSR B1257+12: 1992 First super-Earths. [1] These exoplanets orbit a pulsar. First confirmed exoplanet around normal star 51 Pegasi b: 51 Pegasi: 1995 First convincing exoplanet discovered around a Sun-like star. [2]
The first confirmation of an exoplanet orbiting a main-sequence star was made in 1995, when a giant planet was found in a four-day orbit around the nearby star 51 Pegasi. Some exoplanets have been imaged directly by telescopes, but the vast majority have been detected through indirect methods, such as the transit method and the radial-velocity ...
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First exoplanet discovered orbiting a main-sequence star 2015 NameExoWorlds Galileo: Italian astronomer: 55 Cancri A (Copernicus) 0.8306 14.65152 0.115227 radial vel. 1996 40.9 0.91 5196 2015 NameExoWorlds Brahe: Danish astronomer: 0.1714 44.4175 0.241376 radial vel. 2004 2015 NameExoWorlds Lipperhey: Dutch lensmaker: 3.878 4825 5.503 radial ...
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