"Turning Planetary Theory Upside Down: Nine New Exoplanets Found, Some With Retrograde Orbits", ScienceDaily, 2010-4-13
Since then follow-up observations and new survey missions and methods, particularly using transit photometry, have ballooned the count (2024-7-22) to more than 6,660 exoplanets.
"Most Planets in the Galaxy Orbit Stars You Can't Even See", Phil Plait, Scientific American, 2023-4-10
Discovery of Exoplanets, Wikipedia
Exoplanet dicsoveries by year and method (up to 2018) |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discoveries_of_exoplanets#/media/File:Exoplanets_discovery_methods_chart.png
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