An Exoplanet (extra-solar planet) is a planet outside our solar system As of November 2008, 319 exoplanets have been detected. The vast majority were detected through various indirect methods rather than actual imaging. Most of them are massive giant planets likely to resemble Jupiter.
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| x HD 62509 b | Pollux | Gemini | ||
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| x HD 50554 b | Gemini |
HD 50554 b is a Jupiter-sized extrasolar planet with minimum mass 4.4 times that of Jupiter. The planet was discovered in 2002 by Debra Fischer and three team members, who used doppler spectroscopy to measure the wobbling of the star caused by...
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| x BD+20°1790 b | BD+20°1790 | Gemini |
BD+20°1790 b is an extrasolar planet, orbiting the 9th magnitude K-type star BD+20°1790, 25 parsecs from Earth. This planet is six and a half times more massive than Jupiter or about half the mass of the lowest limit being a brown dwarf. This planet...
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| x tau Gem b | Tau Geminorum | Gemini | ||
