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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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Kepler-16b

Kepler-16b is a giant exoplanet orbiting two stars. Its notable feature is its circumbinary orbit, meaning it circles bo...

Giant Kepler Transiting Circumbinary

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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HR 8799 b

HR 8799 b is a young gas giant exoplanet discovered orbiting the star HR 8799, located approximately 129 light-years fro...

Young Giant Direct Imaging A Star

9.1 Excellent

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HR 8799 c

HR 8799 c is a gas giant exoplanet discovered orbiting the young A-type star HR 8799. It’s notable as one of the first p...

Young Giant Direct Imaging A Star

9.1 Excellent

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HR 8799 d

HR 8799 d is a gas giant exoplanet located approximately 129 light-years from Earth. It’s notable as one of the first pl...

Young Giant Direct Imaging A Star

9.0 Excellent

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HR 8799 e

HR 8799 e is a gas giant exoplanet discovered orbiting the young star HR 8799. Its significance lies as the innermost pl...

Young Giant Direct Imaging A Star

9.0 Excellent

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HIP 65426 b

HIP 65426 b is a young gas giant exoplanet observed through direct imaging by the James Webb Space Telescope. Its notabl...

Young Giant Direct Imaging Jwst Target

8.8 Great

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WASP-189b

WASP-189b is a giant exoplanet orbiting a young A-type star. It’s notable for being one of the hottest known exoplanets,...

Giant Hot Jupiter Transiting Ultrashort Period

8.7 Great

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2M1207 b

2M1207b is a gas giant exoplanet that made astronomical history in 2004 as the first extrasolar planet to be directly im...

Young Giant Direct Imaging Brown Dwarf Host

8.5 Great

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VHS 1256 b

VHS 1256 b is a young, widely separated planetary-mass object orbiting a nearby binary system composed of two red dwarfs...

Young Giant Direct Imaging Jwst Target

8.2 Great

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Beta Pictoris c

Beta Pictoris c is a gas giant exoplanet orbiting the young A-type star Beta Pictoris, located approximately 63 light-ye...

Young Giant Radial Velocity A Star

7.8 Good

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GJ 504 b

GJ 504 b is a directly imaged giant planet of ~4 Jupiter masses orbiting a Sun-like star 57 light-years away, discovered...

Young Giant Cold Direct Imaging

7.6 Good

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Kappa Andromedae b

Kappa Andromedae b is a directly imaged substellar companion to Kappa Andromedae, a young, massive star. Announced in 20...

Young Giant Direct Imaging Super Jupiter

7.4 Good

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HD 95086 b

HD 95086 b is a directly imaged gas giant exoplanet orbiting the young star HD 95086 about 300 light-years away, discove...

Young Giant Direct Imaging A Star

7.2 Good

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AF Leporis b

AF Leporis b is a confirmed young gas-giant exoplanet orbiting the nearby F-type star AF Leporis. It was reported in 202...

Young Giant Direct Imaging F Star

7.0 Good

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HR 2562 b

HR 2562 b is a directly imaged substellar companion to the young F-type star HR 2562. It lies at a projected separation...

Young Giant Direct Imaging F Star

6.8 Fair