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Every Planet in the Galaxy!

Mat Kaplan

Written by Mat Kaplan
Senior Communications Adviser and former Host of Planetary Radio, The Planetary Society
June 20, 2012

Isn't xkcd great?  Here, it puts every known planet, including those in our solar system, in an illustration that looks remarkably like a test for color blindness. Thanks to Society member and PlanRad listener David Kaplan (no relation) for making sure I saw this.

xkcd Illustrates Every Exoplanet
xkcd Illustrates Every Exoplanet
The great web comic xkcd collects every known planet.

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