TESS's Breakthrough Discovery of Long-Period Exoplanets TOI 4600 b and c
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Human beings have discovered over five thousand five hundred exoplanets. Over 80 percent of them have orbits shorter than 50 days which would place them at over twice as close to their star as Mercury is to the Sun. Some are even closer. Recent observations from TESS however have found one with an orbit of 82 days and another measured in hundreds of days. Show Notes Available at https://exoplanetradio.com/discoveries/TESS-finds-long-period-exoplanet/.
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