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There are over 5,000 confirmed exoplanets with unique characteristics like 55 Cancri e made of diamonds, HD 189733b with glass rain and intense winds, HR 5183b with an unusual orbit, and J1407b, known as Super Saturn with 37 rings.

Insights

  • 55 Cancri e, a diamond planet, and GJ1214b, a water planet, are among the 5,125 confirmed exoplanets, showcasing the incredible diversity of celestial bodies.
  • Planets like HD 189733b, HR 5183b, and J1407b exhibit extreme conditions and unique features, highlighting the vast range of planetary characteristics beyond our solar system.

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Recent questions

  • How many confirmed exoplanets exist?

    Over 5,000

  • What is the value of planet 55 Cancri e?

    $27 million

  • Which exoplanet has oceans covering its surface?

    GJ1214b

  • What is the wind speed on planet HD 189733b?

    5,406 mph

  • How many rings does exoplanet J1407b have?

    37

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"Strange Exoplanets: Diamonds, Glass Rain, Super Saturn"

  • There are approximately 5,125 confirmed exoplanets orbiting distant stars, with some exhibiting strange phenomena such as a planet made of diamonds called 55 Cancri e, valued at $27 million, and a water planet named GJ1214b with oceans covering its surface.
  • Other strange planets include HD 189733b, where winds blow at 5,406 miles per hour and glass rain falls due to silicate in the atmosphere, HR 5183b with a unique orbit earning it the nickname "the whiplash planet," and J1407b, known as Super Saturn, boasting 37 rings with a diameter 604 times larger than Saturn's.
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