List of largest exoplanets

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Below is a list of the largest exoplanets so far discovered, in terms of physical size, ordered by radius.

List

The sizes are listed in units of Jupiter radii (RJ, R). All planets listed are larger than the largest planet in the Solar System, Jupiter.

Exoplanet Radius (RJ)
(Jupiter = 1)
Notes
HD 100546 b 6.9[1]
GQ Lup b 3.0[2]
ROXs 42Bb 2.5
CT Cha b 2.2
WASP-79 b 2.09
HAT-P-32b 2.037 CT Cha b is larger with 2.2 Jupiter radii, but may be a brown dwarf
KOI-13 b 2.03
WASP-17b 1.991 Was the largest known planet in 2012.
51 Peg b 1.900
WASP-121 b 1.865
KELT-8 b 1.860
KOI-368.01 1.830
WASP-76 b 1.830
WASP-12b 1.830 Was the largest planet in 2009
HAT-P-33b 1.827
GQ Lup b 1.800
TRES-4b 1.799
WASP-78 b 1.75
HAT-P-40 b 1.73
WASP-94 A b 1.72
OGLE-TR-10 b 1.72
TrES-4 1.706
1RXS 1609 b 1.7
WASP-88 b 1.7
Kepler-12b 1.695
WASP-100 b 1.69
HAT-P-41 b 1.685
WASP-48 b 1.67
WASP-82 b 1.67
Kepler-447b 1.65
beta Pic b 1.65
WASP-90 b 1.63
Kepler-7 b 1.614
OGLE2-TR-L9 b 1.614
HAT-P-39 b 1.571
WASP-74 b 1.56
WASP-31 b 1.537
KELT-7 b 1.533
WASP-103 b 1.528
HAT-P-8 b 1.5
WASP-71 b 1.5
WASP-33 b 1.497
WTS-1 b 1.49
CoRoT-1 b 1.49
WASP-1 b 1.484
Kepler-7b 1.478
OGLE-TR-182 b 1.47
HAT-P-56 b 1.466
CoRoT-2 b 1.465
WASP-20 b 1.459
WASP-3b 1.454
Kepler-432 b 1.45
WASP-109 b 1.443
WASP-111 b 1.442
2M 0219-3925 b 1.44
CoRoT-12 b 1.44
HAT-P-7 b 1.431
Kepler-5b 1.431
Kepler-448b 1.43
CoRoT-11 b 1.43
WASP-63 b 1.43
WASP-15 b 1.428
HAT-P-45 b 1.426
Kepler-8b 1.419
HAT-P-49 b 1.413
WASP-101 b 1.41
Kepler-13 b 1.406
Kepler-13Ab 1.4
HAT-P-9 b 1.4
WASP-54 b 1.4
WASP-67 b 1.4
WASP-19 b 1.395
WASP-4 b 1.395
WASP-62 b 1.39
WASP-66 b 1.39
WASP-87A b 1.385
Kepler-91b 1.384
HATS-3 b 1.381
HD 209458 b 1.38
WASP-58 b 1.37
HAT-P-23 b 1.368
WASP-13 b 1.365
HD 209458 b 1.363
GU Psc b 1.35
XO-4 b 1.34
HAT-P-30-WASP-51 b 1.34
KELT-3 b 1.333
HAT-P-35 b 1.332
CoRoT-5 b 1.33
HAT-P-6 b 1.33
WASP-7 b 1.33
Kepler-412b 1.325
Kepler-6b 1.323
WASP-35 b 1.32
Kepler-74 b 1.32
HAT-P-1 b 1.319
HAT-P-53 b 1.318
Kepler-17 b 1.312
CoRoT-18 b 1.31
WASP-46 b 1.31
KELT-2A b 1.306
TrES-3 1.305
HATS-1 b 1.302
WASP-24 b 1.3
WTS-2 b 1.3
CoRoT-21 b 1.3
HR 8799 c 1.3
2M 2206-20 b 1.3
Kepler-30c 1.28
TrES-2b 1.272
Kepler-76b 1.25
Kepler-44b 1.24
Kepler-39b 1.22 One of the most massive exoplanets known.
Kepler-87b 1.204
Kepler-43b 1.20
Kepler-40b 1.17
HD 189733 b 1.138
Kepler-14b 1.136
Kepler-71b 1.04
Kepler-90h 1.008
Kepler-117c 1.008
Kepler-89d 1.005
Jupiter 69,911 km [3] Largest planet in the Solar System, by radius and volume.[4]
Reported for reference

Timeline of largest exoplanet recordholders

Planet Size (RJ) Date Notes
HAT-P-32b 2.02 2013— CT Cha b may be larger at 2.2 Jupiter radii, but its status as a planet or brown dwarf is unconfirmed
WASP-17b 1.991 2007—2009
TRES-4b 1.67 2007—2009 This planet has a density of 0.2 g/cm3, about that of balsa wood, less than Jupiter's 1.3g/cm3 It was succeeded by WASP-17b as the largest exoplanet./>[5][6]

See also

References

  1. http://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/TblView/nph-tblView?app=ExoTbls&config=planets&constraint=pl_pnum%20%3E1
  2. http://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/TblView/nph-tblView?app=ExoTbls&config=planets&constraint=pl_pnum%20%3E1
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