Exoplanet CatalogExoplanets discovered in 1996
| Planet | Host star | Method | Distance (light-years) | Orbital period (days) | Radius (Earth = 1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Cyg B b | 16 Cyg B | Radial Velocity | 68.9 | 798.50 | 13.50 |
| 47 UMa b | 47 UMa | Radial Velocity | 45.0 | 1,078.00 | 13.20 |
| 55 Cnc b | 55 Cnc | Radial Velocity | 41.0 | 14.65 | 13.90 |
| 70 Vir b | 70 Vir | Radial Velocity | 58.4 | 116.69 | 12.60 |
| tau Boo b | tau Boo | Radial Velocity | 51.1 | 3.31 | 12.80 |
| ups And b | ups And | Radial Velocity | 43.7 | 4.62 | 14.00 |
Values are the archive’s composite parameters and may combine several publications; mass may be a minimum mass (M·sin i). “–” means no value in the archive.
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6 confirmed exoplanets in the NASA Exoplanet Archive were discovered in 1996.