Exoplanets discovered in 2015

155 confirmed worlds · showing the 120 most Earth-like

Most were found by the transit method; 18 of them sit in or near their star's habitable zone.

★ Most Earth-like
Kepler-442 b
→
★ Nearest to Earth
Wolf 1061 b
→
ESI 0.91
Kepler-442 b
Rocky world
Distance
1,194 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.31 g
Year
112 days
ESI 0.89
Kepler-438 b
Rocky world
Distance
639 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.16 g
Year
35 days
ESI 0.87
Kepler-452 b
Rocky world
Distance
1,799 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.24 g
Year
385 days
ESI 0.83
Kepler-445 d
Rocky world
Distance
415 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.34 g
Year
8.2 days
ESI 0.79
Kepler-440 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
982 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.19 g
Year
101 days
ESI 0.79
Wolf 1061 c
Rocky world
Distance
14.0 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.24 g
Year
18 days
ESI 0.77
K2-18 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
124 ly
Your weight
1.59 g
Year
33 days
ESI 0.74
Kepler-443 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,617 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.11 g
Year
178 days
ESI 0.73
Kepler-439 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,469 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.13 g
Year
178 days
ESI 0.71
Kepler-441 b
Rocky world
Distance
874 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.24 g
Year
207 days
ESI 0.71
Kepler-437 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
992 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.14 g
Year
67 days
ESI 0.69
Kepler-453 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
1,444 ly
Your weight
0.42 g
Year
241 days
ESI 0.69
K2-3 d
Rocky world
Distance
144 ly
Your weight
1.03 g
Year
45 days
ESI 0.69
K2-9 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
271 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.12 g
Year
18 days
ESI 0.67
K2-3 c
Rocky world
Distance
144 ly
Your weight
1.07 g
Year
25 days
ESI 0.64
Kepler-445 b
Rocky world
Distance
415 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.25 g
Year
3.0 days
ESI 0.63
Kepler-436 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,921 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.06 g
Year
64 days
ESI 0.62
Kepler-446 d
Rocky world
Distance
314 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.31 g
Year
5.1 days
ESI 0.62
Kepler-445 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
415 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.09 g
Year
4.9 days
ESI 0.60
Wolf 1061 b
Rocky world
Distance
14.0 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.30 g
Year
4.9 days
ESI 0.59
K2-21 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
273 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.09 g
Year
16 days
ESI 0.58
KIC 9663113 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
5,201 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.91 g
Year
572 days
ESI 0.57
GJ 3341 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
77.0 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.09 g
Year
14 days
ESI 0.56
HD 219134 g
Sub-Neptune
Distance
21.3 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.00 g
Year
94 days
ESI 0.55
Kepler-430 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,992 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.21 g
Year
111 days
ESI 0.55
Kepler-446 c
Rocky world
Distance
314 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.14 g
Year
3.0 days
ESI 0.53
HIP 67851 c
Gas giant
Distance
209 ly
Your weight
13.67 g
Year
8.6 years
ESI 0.53
GJ 3293 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
65.9 ly
Your weight
≥ 0.87 g
Year
31 days
ESI 0.52
Kepler-454 c
Gas giant
Distance
753 ly
Your weight
≥ 8.61 g
Year
524 days
ESI 0.50
K2-5 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
662 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.12 g
Year
11 days
ESI 0.50
KELT-6 c
Gas giant
Distance
785 ly
Your weight
≥ 6.98 g
Year
3.5 years
ESI 0.49
HD 219134 d
Rocky world
Distance
21.3 ly
Your weight
–
Year
47 days
ESI 0.48
WASP-41 c
Gas giant
Distance
533 ly
Your weight
≥ 5.89 g
Year
421 days
ESI 0.48
HD 1605 c
Gas giant
Distance
290 ly
Your weight
≥ 6.81 g
Year
5.9 years
ESI 0.48
K2-13 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,117 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.18 g
Year
40 days
ESI 0.48
GJ 1132 b
Rocky world
Distance
41.1 ly
Your weight
1.29 g
Year
1.6 days
ESI 0.48
K2-3 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
144 ly
Your weight
1.18 g
Year
10 days
ESI 0.48
K2-17 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
408 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.13 g
Year
18 days
ESI 0.47
K2-21 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
273 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.19 g
Year
9.3 days
ESI 0.45
K2-16 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,093 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.08 g
Year
19 days
ESI 0.45
KIC 5437945 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
4,155 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.82 g
Year
441 days
ESI 0.44
HD 145934 b
Gas giant
Distance
743 ly
Your weight
3.67 g
Year
7.5 years
ESI 0.44
GJ 3293 c
Ice / gas giant
Distance
65.9 ly
Your weight
≥ 0.89 g
Year
123 days
ESI 0.44
K2-5 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
662 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.18 g
Year
5.7 days
ESI 0.43
K2-25 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
147 ly
Your weight
2.07 g
Year
3.5 days
ESI 0.43
Wolf 1061 d
Sub-Neptune
Distance
14.0 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.06 g
Year
217 days
ESI 0.43
HD 67087 c
Gas giant
Distance
250 ly
Your weight
≥ 9.25 g
Year
6.5 years
ESI 0.42
K2-4 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
756 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.15 g
Year
10 days
ESI 0.41
Kepler-446 b
Rocky world
Distance
314 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.27 g
Year
1.6 days
ESI 0.40
Kepler-444 f
Rocky world
Distance
119 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.60 g
Year
9.7 days
ESI 0.39
HD 219134 f
Rocky world
Distance
21.3 ly
Your weight
–
Year
23 days
ESI 0.38
BD+49 828 b
Gas giant
Distance
1,442 ly
Your weight
≥ 2.79 g
Year
7.1 years
ESI 0.38
HD 67087 b
Gas giant
Distance
250 ly
Your weight
≥ 5.67 g
Year
352 days
ESI 0.38
Kepler-92 d
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,559 ly
Your weight
≥ 2.78 g
Year
49 days
ESI 0.37
K2-16 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,093 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.16 g
Year
7.6 days
ESI 0.36
K2-6 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,033 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.09 g
Year
31 days
ESI 0.36
HIP 65891 b
Gas giant
Distance
490 ly
Your weight
12.02 g
Year
3.0 years
ESI 0.35
HD 1666 b
Gas giant
Distance
385 ly
Your weight
≥ 12.65 g
Year
270 days
ESI 0.35
HD 33844 c
Gas giant
Distance
345 ly
Your weight
≥ 3.05 g
Year
2.5 years
ESI 0.35
K2-14 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
1,187 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.89 g
Year
8.4 days
ESI 0.34
Kepler-444 e
Rocky world
Distance
119 ly
Your weight
0.34 g
Year
7.7 days
ESI 0.33
K2-15 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,611 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.09 g
Year
12 days
ESI 0.33
HD 219134 c
Rocky world
Distance
21.3 ly
Your weight
1.91 g
Year
6.8 days
ESI 0.33
Kepler-431 d
Rocky world
Distance
1,587 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.14 g
Year
12 days
ESI 0.33
Kepler-449 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
789 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.06 g
Year
34 days
ESI 0.32
HD 32963 b
Gas giant
Distance
124 ly
Your weight
3.66 g
Year
6.5 years
ESI 0.32
Kepler-444 d
Rocky world
Distance
119 ly
Your weight
0.71 g
Year
6.2 days
ESI 0.31
HD 1605 b
Gas giant
Distance
290 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.56 g
Year
577 days
ESI 0.31
K2-10 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
888 ly
Your weight
1.77 g
Year
19 days
ESI 0.31
psi1 Dra B b
Gas giant
Distance
74.1 ly
Your weight
≥ 2.67 g
Year
8.5 years
ESI 0.31
HD 33844 b
Gas giant
Distance
345 ly
Your weight
≥ 3.56 g
Year
551 days
ESI 0.31
HD 164595 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
92.2 ly
Your weight
≥ 0.93 g
Year
40 days
ESI 0.31
K2-8 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
1,316 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.98 g
Year
10 days
ESI 0.30
Kepler-430 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,992 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.00 g
Year
36 days
ESI 0.28
HD 204313 c
Ice / gas giant
Distance
156 ly
Your weight
≥ 0.92 g
Year
35 days
ESI 0.27
Kepler-444 c
Rocky world
Distance
119 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.32 g
Year
4.5 days
ESI 0.27
Kepler-431 c
Rocky world
Distance
1,587 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.51 g
Year
8.7 days
ESI 0.26
Kepler-449 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
789 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.15 g
Year
13 days
ESI 0.26
HD 1461 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
76.5 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.12 g
Year
14 days
ESI 0.25
K2-19 c
Ice / gas giant
Distance
945 ly
Your weight
0.65 g
Year
12 days
ESI 0.25
Kepler-431 b
Rocky world
Distance
1,587 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.63 g
Year
6.8 days
ESI 0.25
HD 219134 b
Rocky world
Distance
21.3 ly
Your weight
1.85 g
Year
3.1 days
ESI 0.24
Kepler-454 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
753 ly
Your weight
0.96 g
Year
11 days
ESI 0.24
Kepler-450 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,487 ly
Your weight
1.82 g
Year
15 days
ESI 0.24
HD 95872 b
Gas giant
Distance
236 ly
Your weight
≥ 7.03 g
Year
12.0 years
ESI 0.23
K2-7 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
2,409 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.94 g
Year
29 days
ESI 0.23
Kepler-444 b
Rocky world
Distance
119 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.23 g
Year
3.6 days
ESI 0.22
WASP-47 d
Ice / gas giant
Distance
864 ly
Your weight
1.16 g
Year
9.0 days
ESI 0.20
2MASS J19383260+4603591 b
Gas giant
Distance
1,293 ly
Your weight
3.36 g
Year
406 days
ESI 0.20
Kepler-450 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
1,487 ly
Your weight
0.51 g
Year
28 days
ESI 0.20
K2-12 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,065 ly
Your weight
0.87 g
Year
8.3 days
ESI 0.19
HD 219134 h
Gas giant
Distance
21.3 ly
Your weight
≥ 0.67 g
Year
6.2 years
ESI 0.19
Kepler-432 b
Gas giant
Distance
2,766 ly
Your weight
10.44 g
Year
53 days
ESI 0.19
K2-11 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
1,074 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.78 g
Year
40 days
ESI 0.17
HAT-P-54 b
Gas giant
Distance
469 ly
Your weight
2.16 g
Year
3.8 days
ESI 0.17
HD 11755 b
Gas giant
Distance
767 ly
Your weight
≥ 10.92 g
Year
434 days
ESI 0.16
HATS-6 b
Gas giant
Distance
552 ly
Your weight
0.81 g
Year
3.3 days
ESI 0.16
K2-19 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
945 ly
Your weight
0.63 g
Year
7.9 days
ESI 0.15
HIP 67851 b
Gas giant
Distance
209 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.95 g
Year
89 days
ESI 0.14
Kepler-434 b
Gas giant
Distance
3,987 ly
Your weight
5.66 g
Year
13 days
ESI 0.14
alf Tau b
Gas giant
Distance
66.6 ly
Your weight
≥ 12.75 g
Year
1.7 years
ESI 0.14
HIP 107773 b
Gas giant
Distance
343 ly
Your weight
≥ 3.50 g
Year
144 days
ESI 0.14
HATS-7 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
785 ly
Your weight
0.96 g
Year
3.2 days
ESI 0.13
HD 216536 b
Gas giant
Distance
1,227 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.75 g
Year
149 days
ESI 0.13
WASP-89 b
Gas giant
Distance
949 ly
Your weight
13.80 g
Year
3.4 days
ESI 0.13
KOI-12 b
Gas giant
Distance
1,303 ly
Your weight
1.84 g
Year
18 days
ESI 0.13
HD 12648 b
Gas giant
Distance
594 ly
Your weight
≥ 3.47 g
Year
134 days
ESI 0.12
HD 24064 b
Gas giant
Distance
979 ly
Your weight
–
Year
536 days
ESI 0.12
HD 95127 b
Gas giant
Distance
2,207 ly
Your weight
≥ 21.97 g
Year
482 days
ESI 0.12
CoRoT-29 b
Gas giant
Distance
2,630 ly
Your weight
2.65 g
Year
2.9 days
ESI 0.11
Kepler-447 b
Gas giant
Distance
874 ly
Your weight
1.27 g
Year
7.8 days
ESI 0.11
8 UMi b
Gas giant
Distance
530 ly
Your weight
≥ 2.88 g
Year
93 days
ESI 0.11
Kepler-450 d
Rocky world
Distance
1,487 ly
Your weight
–
Year
7.5 days
ESI 0.11
WASP-47 e
Sub-Neptune
Distance
864 ly
Your weight
2.69 g
Year
19.0 hours
ESI 0.11
HAT-P-52 b
Gas giant
Distance
1,178 ly
Your weight
2.03 g
Year
2.8 days
ESI 0.11
VHS J125601.92-125723.9 b
Gas giant
Distance
41.4 ly
Your weight
27.19 g
Year
15,880 years
ESI 0.10
HATS-14 b
Gas giant
Distance
1,673 ly
Your weight
2.51 g
Year
2.8 days
ESI 0.10
WASP-83 b
Gas giant
Distance
884 ly
Your weight
0.70 g
Year
5.0 days
ESI 0.09
CoRoT-28 b
Gas giant
Distance
2,499 ly
Your weight
1.34 g
Year
5.2 days
ESI 0.09
WASP-135 b
Gas giant
Distance
973 ly
Your weight
2.84 g
Year
1.4 days