List of named exoplanets

This is a list of exoplanets with proper names.[1]

For exoplanets detected only by radial velocity, the mass value is actually a lower limit. (See Minimum mass for more information.)

Proper Name  | Eponym[2] | Catalog Name  | Mass (MJ)  | Radius (RJ)  | Period (days)  | Semi-major axis (AU)  | Discovery method  | Disc. Year  | Distance (ly)  | Host star mass (M☉)  | Host star temp. (K)  | Remarks

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Spe  | "Hope" (Latin)  | 14 Andromedae b | 4.8  |  | 185.84  | 0.83  | radial vel.  | 2008  | 249.2  | 2.2  | 4813  |
Arion  | Arion (Greek myth)  | 18 Delphini b | 10.3  |  | 993.3  | 2.6  | radial vel.  | 2008  | 238  | 2.3  | 4979  |
Arkas  | Arcas (Greek myth)  | 41 Lyncis b | 2.7  |  | 184.02  | 0.81  | radial vel.  | 2007  | 287.9  | 2.1  | 4753  |
Orbitar  | neologism  | 42 Draconis b | 3.88  |  | 479.1  | 1.19  | radial vel.  | 2008  | 317.3  | 0.98  | 4200  |
Taphao Thong  | Taphao Thong (Thai folktale character)  | 47 Ursae Majoris b | 2.53  |  | 1078  | 2.1  | radial vel.  | 1996  | 45.9  | 1.03  | 5892  |
Taphao Kaew  | Taphao Kae (Thai folktale character)  | 47 Ursae Majoris c | 0.54  |  | 2391  | 3.6  | radial vel.  | 2001  | 45.9  | 1.03  | 5892  |
Dimidium  | "Half" (Latin)  | 51 Pegasi b | 0.472  |  | 4.230785  | 0.0527  | radial vel.  | 1995  | 50.1  | 1.12  | 5793  | First exoplanet discovered orbiting a main-sequence star
Galileo  | Italian astronomer | 55 Cancri b | 0.8306  |  | 14.65152  | 0.115227  | radial vel.  | 1996  | 40.9  | 0.91  | 5196  |
Brahe  | Danish astronomer | 55 Cancri c | 0.1714  |  | 44.4175  | 0.241376  | radial vel.  | 2004  | 40.9  | 0.91  | 5196  |
Lipperhey  | Dutch lensmaker | 55 Cancri d | 3.878  |  | 4825  | 5.503  | radial vel.  | 2002  | 40.9  | 0.91  | 5196  |
Janssen  | French astronomer | 55 Cancri e | 0.02542  | 0.17  | 0.736539  | 0.01544  | radial vel.  | 2004  | 40.9  | 0.91  | 5196  |
Harriot  | English astronomer | 55 Cancri f | 0.141  |  | 262  | 0.788  | radial vel.  | 2007  | 40.9  | 0.91  | 5196  |
AEgir  | Norse myth  | Epsilon Eridani b | 1.55  |  | 2502  | 3.39  | radial vel.  | 2000  | 10.5  | 0.83  |  | Controversial
Amateru  | Japanese myth | Epsilon Tauri b | 7.6  |  | 594.9  | 1.93  | radial vel.  | 2006  | 155.0  | 2.7  | 4901  |
Dagon  | Levantine myth | Fomalhaut b |  |  | 555530  | 160  | imaging  | 2008  | 25.1  | 2  |  | First extrasolar planet discovered by indirect imaging (visible light)
Tadmor  | Ancient Palmyrene and modern Arabic name for Palmyra  | Gamma Cephei Ab | 1.85  |  | 903.3  | 2.05  | radial vel.  | 2003  | 45.0  | 1.4  |  |
Meztli  | Aztec myth | HD 104985 b | 6.33  |  | 199.505  | 0.95  | radial vel.  | 2003  | 332.8  |  |  |
Smertrios  | Celtic myth  | HD 149026 b | 0.368  | 0.813  | 2.8758911  |  | radial vel.  | 2005  | 257.2  | 1.34  | 6160  |
Hypatia  | Greek astronomer | Iota Draconis b | 8.82  |  | 511.098  | 1.275  | radial vel.  | 2002  | 102.2  | 1.05  | 4530  |
Quijote  | Don Quixote | Mu Arae b | 1.676  |  | 643.25  | 1.497  | radial vel.  | 2000  | 49.8  | 1.08  | 5807  |
Dulcinea  | Don Quixote | Mu Arae c | 0.03321  |  | 4205.8  | 5.235  | radial vel.  | 2004  | 49.8  | 1.08  | 5807  |
Rocinante  | Don Quixote | Mu Arae d | 0.5219  |  | 9.6386  | 0.09094  | radial vel.  | 2004  | 49.8  | 1.08  | 5807  |
Sancho  | Don Quixote | Mu Arae e | 1.814  |  | 310.55  | 0.921  | radial vel.  | 2006  | 49.8  | 1.08  | 5807  |
Thestias  | Greek myth  | Pollux b | 2.3  |  | 589.64  | 1.64  | radial vel.  | 2006  | 33.7  | 2.1  | 4946  |
Saffar  | Muslim astronomer  | Upsilon Andromedae b | 0.6876  |  | 4.617033  | 0.059222  | radial vel.  | 1996  | 43.9  | 1.3  |  |
Samh  | Muslim astronomer  | Upsilon Andromedae c | 1.981  |  | 241.258  | 0.827774  | radial vel.  | 1999  | 43.9  | 1.3  |  |
Majriti  | Muslim astronomer  | Upsilon Andromedae d | 10.25  |  | 1276.46  | 2.51329  | radial vel.  | 1999  | 43.9  | 1.3  |  |
Fortitudo  | "Fortitude" (Latin)  | Xi Aquilae b | 2.8  |  | 136.75  | 0.68  | radial vel.  | 2007  | 204.4  | 2.2  | 4780  |

## Specific exoplanet lists

* List of exoplanets (full)
* List of exoplanets discovered before 2000
* List of exoplanets discovered between 2000-2009
* List of exoplanets discovered in 2010
* List of exoplanets discovered in 2011
* List of exoplanets discovered in 2012
* List of exoplanets discovered in 2013
* List of exoplanets discovered in 2014
* List of exoplanets discovered in 2015
* List of exoplanets discovered in 2016
* List of exoplanets discovered in 2017

## References

1. ↑ "NASA Exoplanet Archive". https://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
2. ↑ "Infographic for the IAU NameExoWorlds". https://www.iau.org/public/images/detail/iau1514a/. Retrieved 11 June 2017.

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