Notable Worlds

planets worth knowing

Worlds 3D map API

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86 worlds placed from right ascension, declination and distance. The Solar System sits at the centre; click the Sun to pick one of its bodies.

Numbers come from the NASA Exoplanet Archive (composite parameters), NASA's exoplanet catalog, the NSSDC planetary fact sheet and JPL's small-body database; prose from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), NASA and the Open Exoplanet Catalogue. Taglines and “why it matters” bullets are editorial.