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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 ...
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
Lists of exoplanets by year of discovery (18 P) K. ... List of proper names of exoplanets * ... List of exoplanet firsts; H.
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.
HD 114762 b was once considered as the first discovered exoplanet. Found in 1989 by a team led by David Latham, it is now known to be a red dwarf star. [5] In 1991 it was reported an exoplanet 10 times the mass of Earth was discovered around the pulsar, PSR B1829-10. [6]
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. ...
This is the list of years when at least one confirmed exoplanets were discovered. This is a container category . Due to its scope, it should contain only subcategories .
Most exoplanets have catalog names that are explained in the preceding sections, but in July 2014 the IAU launched NameExoWorlds, a process for giving proper names to exoplanets. [12] The process involved public nomination and voting for the new names, [13] the results of which were announced in December 2015. [14]