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  2. List of exoplanet firsts - Wikipedia

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    The first extrasolar planet found to have a density compatible with being a rocky planet is CoRoT-7b in 2009. 55 Cancri e was found to be a terrestrial planet in 2011. First super-Earth orbiting a main sequence star [NB 2] Gliese 876 d: Gliese 876: 2005 Orbits a red dwarf star. First icy extrasolar planet orbiting a main sequence star OGLE-2005 ...

  3. List of proper names of exoplanets - Wikipedia

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    First extrasolar planet discovered by indirect imaging (visible light) Found in 2020 to be a debris cloud from a collision of asteroids rather than a planet 2015 NameExoWorlds Tadmor: Ancient Palmyrene and modern Arabic name for Palmyra: Gamma Cephei A (Errai) 1.85 903.3 2.05 radial vel. 2003 45.0 1.4 2015 NameExoWorlds Meztli

  4. Category:Exoplanets with proper names - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Exoplanets with proper names" The following 158 pages are in this category, out of 158 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  5. NameExoWorlds - Wikipedia

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    The first such project (NameExoWorlds I), in 2015, regarded the naming of stars and exoplanets. [1] 573,242 votes were submitted by members by the time the contest closed on October 31, 2015, and the names of 31 exoplanets and 14 stars were selected from these. [2] Many of the names chosen were based on world history, mythology and literature. [3]

  6. Category:Lists of exoplanets - Wikipedia

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    0–9. List of exoplanets discovered before 2000; List of exoplanets discovered between 2000–2009; List of exoplanets discovered in 2010; List of exoplanets discovered in 2011

  7. Lists of planets - Wikipedia

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    These are lists of planets.A planet is a large, rounded astronomical body that is neither a star nor its remnant. The best available theory of planet formation is the nebular hypothesis, which posits that an interstellar cloud collapses out of a nebula to create a young protostar orbited by a protoplanetary disk.

  8. Discoveries of exoplanets - Wikipedia

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    51 Pegasi b: In 1995 this became the first exoplanet orbiting a main-sequence star to have its existence confirmed.It is a hot Jupiter with a 4.2-day orbit. [12]47 Ursae Majoris b: In 1996 this Jupiter-like planet was the first long-period planet discovered, orbiting at 2.11 AU from the star with the eccentricity of 0.049.

  9. List of exoplanets discovered by the Kepler space telescope ...

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    Planet Disc­overy method Mass (M J) Radius (R J) Density (g/cm 3) Orbital period ()Semimajor axis ()Orbital eccentricity Year of con­firm­ation Ref. Earth (for reference): 0.003 15