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The following are lists of extremes among the known
exoplanet An exoplanet or extrasolar planet is a planet outside the Solar System. The first confirmed detection of an exoplanet was in 1992 around a pulsar, and the first detection around a main-sequence star was in 1995. A different planet, first det ...
s. The properties listed here are those for which values are known reliably. The study of exoplanets is one of the most dynamic emerging fields of science, thus these values may change as new discoveries are made.


Extremes from Earth's viewpoint


Planetary characteristics


Orbital characteristics


Stellar characteristics


System characteristics


See also

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Extremes on Earth This article lists extreme locations on Earth that hold geographical records or are otherwise known for their geophysical or meteorological superlatives. All of these locations are Earth-wide extremes; extremes of individual continents or count ...
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Lists of exoplanets A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...
* List of exoplanet firsts * List of stars with proplyds *
Methods of detecting exoplanets Methods of detecting exoplanets usually rely on indirect strategies – that is, they do not directly Astrophotography, image the planet but deduce its existence from another signal. Any planet is an extremely faint light source compared to its ...
* List of potentially habitable exoplanets


Notes and references


External links

* WiredScience
Top 5 Most Extreme Exoplanets
Clara Moskowitz, 21 January 2009 {{DEFAULTSORT:List of Extrasolar Planet Extremes *Planetary extremes Extrasolar planet extremes Extrasolar planet extremes Extremes
exoplanets An exoplanet or extrasolar planet is a planet outside the Solar System. The first confirmed detection of an exoplanet was in 1992 around a pulsar, and the first detection around a main-sequence star was in 1995. A different planet, first detec ...