All Featured Exoplanets
Welcome to the full collection of exoplanets I’ve curated—rocky Earth-like worlds, scorching Hot Jupiters, and the most promising habitable zone candidates.
These are some of the most fascinating planets discovered so far by telescopes like Kepler, TESS, and the James Webb Space Telescope. From potential ocean worlds that could harbor life to gas giants with molten glass rain and diamond cores, each one expands our understanding of what’s possible in the universe.
Click any planet to dive deeper into its story, size, distance from Earth, and why it’s special. New discoveries added as they happen—because the search for alien worlds never stops.
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Size:
1.1 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
41 light-years
Habitable Zone:
No
Star Type:
M-type
Fun Fact:
JWST clocked its dayside near 500 K, matching bare rock better than a thick atmosphere!
Size:
10.5 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
211 light-years
Habitable Zone:
No
Star Type:
K-type
Fun Fact:
JWST found photochemical SO2 and a methane inventory depleted by orders of magnitude!
Size:
14.3 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
698 light-years
Habitable Zone:
No
Star Type:
G-type
Fun Fact:
JWST spotted a huge carbon-dioxide fingerprint in this puffy Saturn-mass atmosphere!
Size:
4.4 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
123 light-years
Habitable Zone:
No
Star Type:
K-type
Fun Fact:
Hubble found water vapor in this Neptune-sized world’s relatively clear sky!
Size:
2.7 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
48 light-years
Habitable Zone:
No
Star Type:
M-type
Fun Fact:
This nearby mini-Neptune wears a thick hazy sky that hid its atmosphere from telescopes for years!
Size:
20.8 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
634 light-years
Habitable Zone:
No
Star Type:
F-type
Fun Fact:
This ultrahot Jupiter is so scorching that iron can vaporize on the dayside and rain down at dusk!
Size:
0.8 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
40 light-years
Habitable Zone:
Maybe
Star Type:
M-type
Fun Fact:
This tiny rocky world sits on the inner edge of the habitable zone, getting just a little more sunlight than Earth!
Size:
14.1 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
50 light-years
Habitable Zone:
No
Star Type:
G-type
Fun Fact:
This hot Jupiter races around a Sun-like star in just over four days, the first such world ever found!
Size:
4.2 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
32 light-years
Habitable Zone:
No
Star Type:
M-type
Fun Fact:
This ice giant is about Neptune’s size, yet it orbits so close that a huge hydrogen tail streams off like a comet!
Size:
3.2 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
115 light-years
Habitable Zone:
No
Star Type:
G-type
Fun Fact:
This world orbits a bright Sun-like star that shines almost like our own, making it a close cousin in the cosmic family.
Size:
8.3 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
359 light-years
Habitable Zone:
No
Star Type:
M-type
Fun Fact:
This giant world circles a cool red star while a white dwarf companion watches from far away in the same system.
Size:
2.8 × Earth
Distance from Earth:
28 light-years
Habitable Zone:
Maybe
Star Type:
M-type
Fun Fact:
This world circles a cool red star so closely that a year there lasts only about as long as a month on Earth!