• The Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory (EChO) was a proposed space telescope as part of the Cosmic Vision roadmap of the European Space Agency, and...
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    ground-based and other space-based observatories the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is expected to give more insight into exoplanet traits, such as their composition...
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    ARIEL (category Exoplanet search projects)
    College London, who had previously led the unsuccessful Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory (EcHO) proposal for the M3 Cosmic Vision launch slot. Operations...
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  • information. Lists of exoplanets List of directly imaged exoplanets List of exoplanet extremes List of exoplanet firsts List of exoplanets discovered by the...
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    candidate exoplanet by its discoverers and the NASA Exoplanet Archive, because it has not been independently confirmed by more than one observatory. Refers...
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    light-years (15 parsecs) away in the constellation of Pegasus. It was the first exoplanet to be discovered orbiting a main-sequence star, the Sun-like 51 Pegasi...
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    There are 5,943 known exoplanets, or planets outside the Solar System that orbit a star, as of April 17, 2025; only a small fraction of these are located...
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    SPECULOOS (category Exoplanet search projects)
    SPECULOOS Southern Observatory (SSO) at the Paranal Observatory in Chile and SPECULOOS Northern Observatory (SNO) at the Teide Observatory in Tenerife. The...
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    other at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on the island of La Palma in the Canaries. WASP-17b, the first exoplanet known to have a retrograde orbit...
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    and motions of stars with unprecedented precision, and the positions of exoplanets by measuring attributes about the stars they orbit such as their apparent...
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  • MINERVA-Australis (category Exoplanet search projects)
    MINERVA-Australis (stylized MINERVA-Australis) is a dedicated exoplanet observatory, operated by the University of Southern Queensland, in Queensland...
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  • 2024-04-09. "CARMENES studies the puffiest known exoplanet atmosphere" (Press release). Calar Alto Observatory. 2023-07-14. Retrieved 2024-04-16. Batygin,...
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    1232003. PMID 23493423. S2CID 31038576. "Exoplanet stepping stones" (Press release). W. M. Keck Observatory. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018...
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    planets and possibly even the characterisation of their atmospheres. The telescope will attempt to image Earthlike exoplanets. Furthermore, the ELT's suite...
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  • The following is a list of exoplanet search projects. EXCEDE FINESSE Origins HabEx LUVOIR New Worlds Mission PEGASE Darwin EChO Eddington Space Interferometry...
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  • astrophysicist and the Project Scientist for the European Space Agency Characterising Exoplanet Satellite mission (CHEOPS). She is based at European Space Research...
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  • Catalog. Retrieved 2023-12-24. Morales, J. C.; et al. (2019). "A giant exoplanet orbiting a very-low-mass star challenges planet formation models". Science...
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  • HATNet Project (category Exoplanet search projects by small telescope)
    subset of HATNet light curves are available at the NASA Exoplanet Archive. Trans-Atlantic Exoplanet Survey or TrES SuperWASP or WASP XO Telescope or XO Kilodegree...
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    1107 days, which makes it the longest period of any confirmed transiting exoplanet so far. A massive planet or brown dwarf around this low-mass X-ray binary...
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  • the European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Chile to follow the installation, commissioning and operations of the SPHERE exoplanet imager at the Very Large...
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    She coordinated the European Space Agency's EChO Mission (Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory), which was backed by ESA, in 2013. She is the Principal...
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    behind the project expect these well-characterised transiting exoplanets to be prime targets for observatories such as James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)...
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    observing exoplanets. M4 – ARIEL, launching 2029, future – Planck-based space observatory mission studying the atmosphere of known exoplanets. M5 – EnVision...
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    discovered by Robert Weryk using the Pan-STARRS telescope at Haleakalā Observatory, Hawaii, on 19 October 2017, approximately 40 days after it passed its...
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    HD 179949 b (category Exoplanets discovered in 2000)
    discovered by the Anglo-Australian Planet Search at the Anglo-Australian Observatory, which orbits the star HD 179949. The planet is a so-called "hot Jupiter"...
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    1086/430437. S2CID 15396488. Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite TESS. NASA. "CHEOPS CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite". PLATO PLAnetary Transits and...
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    is an Australian astrophysicist who is the Chief Scientist of the NASA Exoplanet Science Institute at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech)...
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    WASP-6b (category Exoplanets discovered in 2008)
    data from ground based observatories, such as the Very Large Telescope and space telescopes, such as the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite analysed...
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    Bohyunsan Observatory Echelle Spectrograph (BOES) at Bohyunsan Optical Astronomy Observatory (BOAO)". In 2012, a long-period, wide-orbiting exoplanet was deduced...
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    light curve graph could be due to an exoplanet passing in front of the star that it is orbiting. When an exoplanet passes in front of its star, light from...
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