swap_horiz 51 Pegasi b Alternatives

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HD 209458 b

HD 209458 b is a giant exoplanet orbiting a Sun-like star approximately 153 light-years away. It gained significant atte...

Giant Hot Jupiter Transiting Atmosphere Detected

9.6 Brilliant

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KELT-9b

KELT-9b is a giant exoplanet orbiting the star HD 189733A. It’s notable as the hottest known planet, boasting a dayside...

Giant Hot Jupiter Transiting Ultrahot

9.5 Brilliant

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HD 189733 b

HD 189733 b is a gas giant exoplanet orbiting a Sun-like star approximately 63 light-years away. It’s notable for posses...

Blue Planet Giant Atmosphere Hot Jupiter

9.4 Excellent

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WASP-76b

WASP-76b is an exoplanet orbiting a distant star, classified as a “hot Jupiter.” Its notable characteristic is its extre...

Giant Atmosphere Hot Jupiter Transiting

9.3 Excellent

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WASP-96b

WASP-96b is a giant exoplanet orbiting a star approximately 843 light-years away. Its atmosphere was studied extensively...

Giant Atmosphere Hot Jupiter Transiting

9.2 Excellent

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WASP-39b

WASP-39b is a giant exoplanet orbiting a Sun-like star approximately 700 light-years away. The James Webb Space Telescop...

Giant Atmosphere Hot Jupiter Transiting

9.1 Excellent

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WASP-12b

WASP-12b is a massive exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-12. This “hot Jupiter” exhibits an exceptionally short orbital pe...

Giant Hot Jupiter Transiting Tidally Distorted

8.9 Great

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WASP-121b

An ultra-hot Jupiter with a detected stratosphere and dayside temperatures exceeding 2,400 K, orbiting its host star in...

Giant Atmosphere Hot Jupiter Transiting

8.8 Great

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TrES-2b

The darkest known exoplanet, reflecting less than 1% of incident starlight, discovered by the TrES survey in 2006 and su...

Giant Hot Jupiter Transiting Kepler Target

8.8 Great

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WASP-189b

A very hot Jupiter orbiting a bright A-type star, studied intensively by ESA's CHEOPS mission and among the hottest know...

Giant Hot Jupiter Transiting Ultrashort Period

8.7 Great

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WASP-17b

The first exoplanet confirmed to orbit in a retrograde direction relative to its host star's rotation, announced by the...

Giant Hot Jupiter Transiting Retrograde Orbit

8.6 Great

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HAT-P-7b

A hot Jupiter in the Cygnus field whose reflected starlight and orbital phase curve were detected by NASA's Kepler teles...

Retrograde Giant Hot Jupiter Transiting

8.4 Great

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Tau Boötis b

A hot Jupiter discovered in 1996 around Tau Boötis, notable as one of the first exoplanets to have its atmospheric compo...

Giant Radial Velocity Hot Jupiter F Star

8.3 Great

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Gliese 876 b

Gliese 876 b is a Jupiter-mass planet orbiting the nearby M-dwarf Gliese 876 ~15 light-years away, discovered in 1998, a...

Resonance Giant Cold Radial Velocity

8.1 Great

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Upsilon Andromedae b

A hot Jupiter discovered in 1996 around Upsilon Andromedae, later recognized as part of the first confirmed multi-planet...

Giant Radial Velocity Hot Jupiter Multi Planet

8.0 Great

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HAT-P-32b

A highly inflated hot Jupiter with one of the largest known radii for its mass class, making it a prime target for trans...

Giant Inflated Hot Jupiter Transiting

7.8 Good

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47 Ursae Majoris b

A Jupiter analog discovered in 1996 orbiting 47 Ursae Majoris at 2.1 AU in a nearly circular orbit, one of the first lon...

Giant Cold Radial Velocity Sun Like

7.8 Good

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HD 217107 b

HD 217107 b is a hot Jupiter with an orbital period of ~7.1 days discovered in 1998 by Fischer et al., among the early c...

Giant Eccentric Radial Velocity Hot Jupiter

6.4 Fair

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HD 130322 b

HD 130322 b is a hot Jupiter with an orbital period of ~10.7 days around HD 130322, discovered in 1999 by Udry et al. us...

Giant Eccentric Radial Velocity Hot Jupiter

6.2 Fair

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XO-1b

A hot Jupiter discovered in 2006 by the XO wide-field photometric survey and among the earliest transiting exoplanets to...

Giant Radial Velocity Hot Jupiter Transiting

5.5 Mediocre