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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 ...
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.
Pages in category "Lists of firsts in outer space" ... List of exoplanet firsts; T. ... Timeline of space exploration;
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a list of exoplanets discovered before 2000. [1] For exoplanets ... List of exoplanet firsts; List ...
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
An artist's rendition of Kepler-62f, a potentially habitable exoplanet discovered using data transmitted by the Kepler space telescope. The list of exoplanets detected by the Kepler space telescope contains bodies with a wide variety of properties, with significant ranges in orbital distances, masses, radii, composition, habitability, and host star type.
First mammal in space (Albert II, a rhesus monkey). First primate in space. United States V-2: 22 July 1951: First dogs in space (Dezik and Tsygan). First living organisms to fly in space and safely return. USSR Soviet space dogs [7] 20 September 1956: First rocket to pass the thermopause and enter the exosphere. At 682 miles (1,098 km ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... (also known as Encyclopaedia of exoplanetary systems and Catalogue of Exoplanets) ... with individual pages ...