Exoplanets discovered in 2021

564 confirmed worlds · showing the 120 most Earth-like

Most were found by the transit method; 16 of them sit in or near their star's habitable zone.

Most Earth-like
TOI-2257 b
Nearest to Earth
HD 95735 c
ESI 0.81
TOI-2257 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
188 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.13 g
Year
35 days
ESI 0.78
K2-332 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
402 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.13 g
Year
18 days
ESI 0.74
L 98-59 e
Rocky world
Distance
34.6 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.27 g
Year
13 days
ESI 0.73
Kepler-1816 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,428 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.17 g
Year
92 days
ESI 0.70
Kepler-1948 b
Rocky world
Distance
632 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.02 g
Year
16 days
ESI 0.68
Kepler-1840 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,674 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.05 g
Year
131 days
ESI 0.67
Kepler-196 d
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,472 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.07 g
Year
122 days
ESI 0.66
Kepler-1853 b
Rocky world
Distance
1,834 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.27 g
Year
49 days
ESI 0.66
GJ 414 A b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
38.8 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.10 g
Year
51 days
ESI 0.66
Kepler-1881 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
3,448 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.03 g
Year
159 days
ESI 0.64
Kepler-1858 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,717 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.10 g
Year
88 days
ESI 0.63
G 264-012 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
52.2 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.21 g
Year
8.1 days
ESI 0.63
Kepler-1874 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,331 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.13 g
Year
57 days
ESI 0.62
Kepler-1868 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
894 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.02 g
Year
211 days
ESI 0.61
Kepler-1802 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,077 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.11 g
Year
33 days
ESI 0.61
Kepler-1849 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,061 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.10 g
Year
57 days
ESI 0.61
Kepler-1749 b
Rocky world
Distance
875 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.24 g
Year
15 days
ESI 0.61
Kepler-1718 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,225 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.08 g
Year
135 days
ESI 0.57
GJ 393 b
Rocky world
Distance
22.9 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.25 g
Year
7.0 days
ESI 0.57
Kepler-1712 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
510 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.12 g
Year
14 days
ESI 0.56
TOI-1231 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
90.1 ly
Your weight
1.16 g
Year
24 days
ESI 0.56
TOI-2285 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
138 ly
Your weight
Year
14 days
ESI 0.56
Kepler-1965 b
Rocky world
Distance
1,702 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.31 g
Year
42 days
ESI 0.55
Kepler-1766 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,635 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.12 g
Year
105 days
ESI 0.55
Kepler-1735 b
Rocky world
Distance
800 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.29 g
Year
7.7 days
ESI 0.55
Kepler-1798 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,289 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.11 g
Year
17 days
ESI 0.55
Kepler-1805 b
Rocky world
Distance
723 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.26 g
Year
8.8 days
ESI 0.54
Kepler-1716 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
637 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.10 g
Year
36 days
ESI 0.54
Kepler-1789 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,994 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.05 g
Year
80 days
ESI 0.54
Kepler-1704 b
Gas giant
Distance
2,725 ly
Your weight
9.26 g
Year
2.7 years
ESI 0.53
Kepler-1780 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
2,578 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.98 g
Year
109 days
ESI 0.53
K2-345 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
530 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.15 g
Year
10 days
ESI 0.53
AU Mic c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
31.7 ly
Your weight
1.86 g
Year
19 days
ESI 0.53
Kepler-1824 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
3,392 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.10 g
Year
96 days
ESI 0.53
K2-349 b
Rocky world
Distance
1,479 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.30 g
Year
9.0 days
ESI 0.52
HD 27969 b
Gas giant
Distance
222 ly
Your weight
≥ 9.17 g
Year
1.8 years
ESI 0.51
K2-343 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
542 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.16 g
Year
7.7 days
ESI 0.51
HIP 56640 b
Gas giant
Distance
399 ly
Your weight
13.34 g
Year
7.3 years
ESI 0.51
Kepler-1854 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,381 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.08 g
Year
40 days
ESI 0.51
Kepler-1767 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,676 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.03 g
Year
60 days
ESI 0.51
K2-346 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
344 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.12 g
Year
26 days
ESI 0.50
Kepler-1742 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,184 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.13 g
Year
49 days
ESI 0.50
Kepler-1926 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,177 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.11 g
Year
43 days
ESI 0.50
LHS 1678 c
Rocky world
Distance
64.8 ly
Your weight
1.58 g
Year
3.7 days
ESI 0.50
Kepler-1795 b
Rocky world
Distance
distance unknown
Your weight
≈ 1.23 g
Year
13 days
ESI 0.49
Kepler-1817 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,442 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.12 g
Year
44 days
ESI 0.49
Kepler-1841 b
Rocky world
Distance
2,060 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.27 g
Year
26 days
ESI 0.49
HD 109286 b
Gas giant
Distance
181 ly
Your weight
≥ 5.45 g
Year
520 days
ESI 0.49
K2-336 b
Rocky world
Distance
780 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.33 g
Year
21 days
ESI 0.49
K2-354 b
Rocky world
Distance
299 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.25 g
Year
3.8 days
ESI 0.48
K2-339 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,175 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.18 g
Year
20 days
ESI 0.48
Kepler-1904 b
Rocky world
Distance
883 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.30 g
Year
4.6 days
ESI 0.48
Kepler-1760 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
distance unknown
Your weight
≈ 1.12 g
Year
38 days
ESI 0.47
Kepler-1938 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,374 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.20 g
Year
13 days
ESI 0.47
Kepler-1883 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
4,493 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.00 g
Year
103 days
ESI 0.47
K2-268 f
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,069 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.13 g
Year
26 days
ESI 0.47
HD 13808 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
92.1 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.02 g
Year
54 days
ESI 0.47
Kepler-1810 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
3,294 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.95 g
Year
101 days
ESI 0.47
Kepler-1750 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
4,884 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.83 g
Year
206 days
ESI 0.47
HD 39194 d
Sub-Neptune
Distance
86.1 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.15 g
Year
34 days
ESI 0.47
Kepler-1902 b
Rocky world
Distance
1,123 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.26 g
Year
3.8 days
ESI 0.47
G 264-012 b
Rocky world
Distance
52.2 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.29 g
Year
2.3 days
ESI 0.46
Kepler-1918 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
3,360 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.12 g
Year
47 days
ESI 0.46
Kepler-1846 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,222 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.21 g
Year
15 days
ESI 0.46
Kepler-281 d
Ice / gas giant
Distance
5,693 ly
Your weight
Year
148 days
ESI 0.46
GJ 720 A b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
50.7 ly
Your weight
≥ 0.96 g
Year
19 days
ESI 0.46
LHS 1478 b
Rocky world
Distance
59.5 ly
Your weight
1.51 g
Year
1.9 days
ESI 0.46
Kepler-1907 c
Rocky world
Distance
953 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.22 g
Year
15 days
ESI 0.45
Kepler-1863 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,823 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.12 g
Year
45 days
ESI 0.45
Kepler-1919 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
3,841 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.07 g
Year
38 days
ESI 0.45
Kepler-1771 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
1,845 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.94 g
Year
89 days
ESI 0.45
Kepler-1741 b
Rocky world
Distance
883 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.33 g
Year
2.8 days
ESI 0.45
HD 80869 b
Gas giant
Distance
279 ly
Your weight
9.83 g
Year
4.8 years
ESI 0.45
Kepler-607 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,693 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.06 g
Year
40 days
ESI 0.45
Kepler-1708 b
Gas giant
Distance
5,436 ly
Your weight
14.74 g
Year
2.0 years
ESI 0.45
Kepler-1761 b
Rocky world
Distance
721 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.30 g
Year
4.0 days
ESI 0.45
Kepler-1802 b
Rocky world
Distance
2,077 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.23 g
Year
15 days
ESI 0.44
Kepler-1923 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
3,232 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.17 g
Year
53 days
ESI 0.44
Kepler-616 d
Sub-Neptune
Distance
3,085 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.07 g
Year
51 days
ESI 0.43
Kepler-1910 b
Rocky world
Distance
distance unknown
Your weight
≈ 1.27 g
Year
5.7 days
ESI 0.43
TOI-2406 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
181 ly
Your weight
1.91 g
Year
3.1 days
ESI 0.43
Kepler-1822 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,928 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.07 g
Year
22 days
ESI 0.43
Kepler-1709 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
893 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.02 g
Year
66 days
ESI 0.43
Kepler-1321 d
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,509 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.07 g
Year
5.7 days
ESI 0.43
Kepler-1731 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
554 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.04 g
Year
22 days
ESI 0.43
TOI-178 f
Sub-Neptune
Distance
204 ly
Your weight
0.96 g
Year
15 days
ESI 0.43
Kepler-1956 b
Rocky world
Distance
1,176 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.11 g
Year
5.9 days
ESI 0.43
Kepler-1787 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,539 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.11 g
Year
39 days
ESI 0.42
HD 152843 c
Ice / gas giant
Distance
352 ly
Your weight
0.27 g
Year
20 days
ESI 0.42
Kepler-1889 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
4,550 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.04 g
Year
37 days
ESI 0.42
Kepler-1897 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
3,207 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.05 g
Year
24 days
ESI 0.42
HD 331093 b
Gas giant
Distance
164 ly
Your weight
≥ 2.58 g
Year
1.7 years
ESI 0.42
TIC 172900988 b
Gas giant
Distance
819 ly
Your weight
7.44 g
Year
200 days
ESI 0.42
BD+45 564 b
Gas giant
Distance
175 ly
Your weight
≥ 2.34 g
Year
308 days
ESI 0.41
HD 207897 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
92.3 ly
Your weight
2.70 g
Year
16 days
ESI 0.41
Kepler-1930 b
Rocky world
Distance
899 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.26 g
Year
13 days
ESI 0.41
HD 22496 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
44.3 ly
Your weight
≥ 1.13 g
Year
5.1 days
ESI 0.41
TOI-269 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
186 ly
Your weight
1.15 g
Year
3.7 days
ESI 0.41
HD 96700 d
Ice / gas giant
Distance
82.9 ly
Your weight
≥ 0.97 g
Year
104 days
ESI 0.41
K2-138 g
Sub-Neptune
Distance
661 ly
Your weight
0.48 g
Year
42 days
ESI 0.41
Kepler-1860 b
Rocky world
Distance
1,431 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.20 g
Year
13 days
ESI 0.41
Kepler-1752 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
3,141 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.91 g
Year
56 days
ESI 0.41
Kepler-1811 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
4,535 ly
Your weight
≈ 0.95 g
Year
76 days
ESI 0.41
Kepler-1737 b
Ice / gas giant
Distance
distance unknown
Your weight
≈ 0.86 g
Year
65 days
ESI 0.40
Kepler-1786 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,818 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.01 g
Year
79 days
ESI 0.40
Kepler-1090 c
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,801 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.01 g
Year
42 days
ESI 0.40
Kepler-1753 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
2,308 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.13 g
Year
16 days
ESI 0.40
HIP 114933 b
Gas giant
Distance
332 ly
Your weight
≥ 3.43 g
Year
4.1 years
ESI 0.40
HD 108236 f
Sub-Neptune
Distance
211 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.16 g
Year
30 days
ESI 0.40
K2-343 b
Rocky world
Distance
542 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.23 g
Year
2.8 days
ESI 0.40
KOI-1833 d
Sub-Neptune
Distance
947 ly
Your weight
1.66 g
Year
7.7 days
ESI 0.39
HD 211403 b
Gas giant
Distance
271 ly
Your weight
≥ 10.75 g
Year
224 days
ESI 0.39
TOI-178 g
Sub-Neptune
Distance
204 ly
Your weight
0.51 g
Year
21 days
ESI 0.39
Kepler-1880 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,993 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.14 g
Year
6.3 days
ESI 0.39
Kepler-1928 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
1,064 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.17 g
Year
20 days
ESI 0.39
HD 137496 c
Gas giant
Distance
507 ly
Your weight
≥ 15.33 g
Year
480 days
ESI 0.39
Kepler-1925 b
Sub-Neptune
Distance
5,777 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.03 g
Year
47 days
ESI 0.39
Kepler-129 d
Gas giant
Distance
1,333 ly
Your weight
≥ 16.62 g
Year
7.2 years
ESI 0.39
HD 24040 c
Gas giant
Distance
152 ly
Your weight
≥ 0.73 g
Year
515 days
ESI 0.39
Kepler-1966 b
Rocky world
Distance
1,581 ly
Your weight
≈ 1.14 g
Year
8.6 days