List of dwarf planet candidates

2017 Of201: Largest Trans-neptunian Dwarf Planet Discovered

The International Astronomical Union recently designated 2017 OF201 as the first new candidate dwarf planet discovered at the edge of our solar system in over a decade.This designation

Dwarf Planets

Dwarf Planets The dwarf planets of our solar system are exciting proof of how much we are learning about our solar system. With the discovery of many new objects in our solar system, astronomers refined the definition of a dwarf

The Orbital Eccentricity-Radius Relation for Planets

⊕, similar to the trend for planets orbiting Sun-like stars. We find modest evidence that single-transit M dwarf planets near the radius gap exhibit higher eccentricity, consistent with trends

Exoplanet Catalog

Filter by exoplanet type, by discovery method, or by the mission or facility that found it. Gas Giant exoplanets are as massive as Saturn or Jupiter, or larger; this category also includes "hot Jupiters," which orbit close to their

Astronomers Find Five Rocky Planets Around a

NASA''s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) detected three rocky planets around the M-dwarf L 98-59 in 2019. While two are expected to be hot, rocky worlds, the third could be covered by a

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