Since their first discovery in 1995, hot Jupiter exoplanets (hot Jupiters, for short) quickly challenged our understanding of exoplanet formation and evolution, including exoplanetary system architecture. This is because, as their name implies, they orbit at extremely close distances to their host stars, ranging from a few days to a few hours. Some of their orbits are even oval-shaped, called eccentric in the scientific community, meaning their …
The planet TOI-1355 b, an exoplanet of the type ‘hot Jupiter', is planned to become invisible from 2033 due to its eccentric orbit. The discovery was made by an international team...