Exoplanet Type
Circumbinary Planet
A planet orbiting two stars at once.
A planet whose orbit encircles a binary star system. The Kepler mission discovered the first confirmed examples.
Overview
A planet whose orbit encircles a binary star system. The Kepler mission discovered the first confirmed examples.
See also
Pulsar Planet
A planet orbiting a neutron star.
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 Saturn
A Saturn-mass planet in a close orbit.
Super-Earth
A rocky planet bigger than Earth.