New ultra-hot Jupiter exoplanet discovered
Published Date: 9/6/2021
Source: phys.org
An international team of astronomers has detected a new ultra-hot Jupiter extrasolar planet using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). The newfound alien world is nearly two times larger than Jupiter and has a misaligned orbit. The finding is detailed in a paper published August 25 on the arXiv pre-print repository.