Astronomers Watch Exoplanet’s Transits Vanish for First Time

Nov 10, 2026 - 15:30
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Astronomers Watch Exoplanet’s Transits Vanish for First Time
An artist’s impression of the hot-Jupiter exoplanet HAT-P-68b and its parent star HAT-P-68 (also known as GSC 1925-01046 and 2MASS 07535598+2356176), a K5-type dwarf star with a mass of 0.68 solar masses and a radius of 0.67 solar radii. Image credit: Sci-News.com.

Using seven years of data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), plus ground-based telescopes, University of California, Los Angeles astronomer Samuel Yee and colleagues report that the hot Jupiter TOI-2535 b has stopped passing in front of its star.

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