CITATION — REFERENCE ENTRY
Exoplanet and Candidate Statistics — NASA Exoplanet Archive
- Key
- nasaexoplanetarchive2026counts
- Authors
- NASA Exoplanet Science Institute
- Issued
- 2026-10-15
- Type
- webpage
- Container
- NASA Exoplanet Archive
- Publisher
- California Institute of Technology / IPAC
Raw CSL JSON
{
"URL": "https://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/docs/counts_detail.html",
"type": "webpage",
"title": "Exoplanet and Candidate Statistics",
"author": [
{
"literal": "NASA Exoplanet Science Institute"
}
],
"issued": {
"date-parts": [
[
2026,
10,
15
]
]
},
"accessed": {
"date-parts": [
[
2026,
11,
5
]
]
},
"publisher": "California Institute of Technology / IPAC",
"container-title": "NASA Exoplanet Archive"
}
Claims
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Confirmed planets by discovery method: transit 4,785; radial velocity 1,204; microlensing 292; imaging 98; transit timing variations 29; eclipse timing variations 17; orbital brightness modulations 9; pulsar timing variations 8; astrometry 6; pulsation timing variations 2; disk kinematics 1.
-
The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 6,451 confirmed exoplanets (count shown as of October 15, 2026).
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