Exoplanets

Learn more about other Exoplanets that you will explore



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Kepler 22B

Discovery: 2011

This exoplanet is literally an ocean planet. It's named "Super-Earth" and its mass is 36 times bigger than Earth. The exoplanet's surface temperature is 60°F. It has a unique "radical tilt" where both the north and south poles are exposed to periods of lightness and darkness for half a year.

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Kepler 425B

Discovery: 2015

This planet was discovered by Kepler from 1,799 light years away, and it's the first Earth-sized planet found by the mission. Scientists classify it as a "Super-Earth" due to its similarities in size with our planet. Its mass is 3.29 times that of Earth, and it orbits its sun in 384.8 days

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HD 16175B

Discovery: 2009

This giant gas planet is located 195 light-years away from Earth. Its mass is about 5 times greater than Jupiter, and it orbits its sun in 2.7 years

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HD 189733B

Discovery: 2005

Located 64 light-years away, this cobalt-blue planet is known for its unique atmosphere, which contains clouds with glass rain and wind gusts up to 5,400 mph (21 m/s). The giant gas planet has a mass of 1.13 times that of Jupiter and orbits its star in 22 days