7 Exoplanets (Amazing video)

"Hundreds of planets around other stars have been discovered recently, but many centuries may pass before human eyes actually see them up close. Interpreting current data, Hugo award-winning artist Ron Miller takes us to seven of the most fascinating of these worlds."

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=7-amazing-exoplanets-interactive#

Wonderful!
"And while we are not quite ready for something like Star Trek’s United Federation of Planets, the almost daily discovery of new planets has brought the number of known worlds to well over 450."