A cosmic barbecue: Researchers spot 60 new ‘hot Jupiter’ candidates

Friday, July 7, 2017 - 11:02 in Astronomy & Space

Yale researchers have identified 60 potential new “hot Jupiters” — highly irradiated worlds that glow like coals on a barbecue grill and are found orbiting only 1% of Sun-like stars. Hot Jupiters constitute a class ... Read more

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