
Doomed Exoplanet TOI-2109b Spirals Towards Its Star with Three Potential Fates
The fuel big TOI-2109b is greater than 5 instances as large as Jupiter, and resides in a dangerous orbit 870 light-years from our planet. As an “ultrahot Jupiter,” it completes a lap round its mother or father star in a mere 16 hours, the briefest orbit of any such planet recognized. It’s baking its environment…