Exoplanets discovered in 1996
6 confirmed worlds
Every one was found by the radial velocity method, spotted by the gravitational wobble the planet tugs in its star; 2 of them sit in or near their star's habitable zone.
ESI 0.43
47 UMa b
Gas giant
- Distance
- 45.0 ly
- Your weight
- ≥ 4.61 g
- Year
- 3.0 years
ESI 0.43
16 Cyg B b
Gas giant
- Distance
- 68.9 ly
- Your weight
- ≥ 3.10 g
- Year
- 2.2 years
ESI 0.29
70 Vir b
Gas giant
- Distance
- 58.4 ly
- Your weight
- 14.99 g
- Year
- 117 days
ESI 0.17
55 Cnc b
Gas giant
- Distance
- 41.0 ly
- Your weight
- 1.37 g
- Year
- 15 days
ESI 0.08
tau Boo b
Gas giant
- Distance
- 51.1 ly
- Your weight
- 11.54 g
- Year
- 3.3 days
ESI 0.07
ups And b
Gas giant
- Distance
- 43.7 ly
- Your weight
- ≥ 1.11 g
- Year
- 4.6 days