A Planetary Tango: Astronomers Observe a Hot Jupiter in the Making

29/09/2024 7 min

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A newly discovered planet, TIC 241249530b, is captivating astronomers with its wild, elongated orbit. This “juvenile planet”, on its way to becoming a scorching hot Jupiter, offers a glimpse into the dramatic evolution of these extreme celestial bodies.

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