Exoplanet Type
Chthonian Planet
The rocky core left of a stripped hot Jupiter.
Hypothesised remnant cores of gas giants whose hydrogen envelopes have been blasted away by their host stars.
Overview
Hypothesised remnant cores of gas giants whose hydrogen envelopes have been blasted away by their host stars.
See also
Super-Earth
A rocky planet bigger than Earth.
Hot Jupiter
A gas giant orbiting very close to its star.
Warm Jupiter
A gas giant orbiting at moderate distance from its star.
Cold Jupiter
A Jupiter-like planet far from its star.
Hot Neptune
A Neptune-mass world on a short orbit.
Hot Saturn
A Saturn-mass planet in a close orbit.