Space Photo Of The Week: 900 alien worlds packed into a single image

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Space Photo Of The Week: 900 alien worlds packed into a single image
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Jamie Carter is a freelance journalist and regular Live Science contributor based in Cardiff, U.K. He is the author of A Stargazing Program For Beginners and lectures on astronomy and the natural world. Jamie regularly writes for Space.com, TechRadar.com, Forbes Science, BBC Wildlife magazine and Scientific American, and many others.

What it is: Two infographics that show 1,600 exoplanets of all types and sizes according to up-to-date astronomical observation dataWhy it's so special: A graphic artist has used the latest astronomical observation data to create two large infographics that artistically visualize and compare more than 1,600 exoplanets of all types and sizes.

The first infographic,"Icy and Rocky Worlds," contains more than 900 individually illustrated Earth and"super-Earth" sized planets arranged according to their equilibrium temperature. Related: James Webb telescope detects 1-of-a-kind atmosphere around 'Hell Planet' in distant star system

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