Astronomers have less than seven years to watch a giant planet transit its star before its precessing orbit carries it out of alignment for hundreds of years.

TOI-1355 b's transit chord is moving off its rapidly rotating star. If the measured drift holds, the final grazing transit will occur around mid-2033. The post Astronomers have less than seven years to watch a giant planet transit its star before its precessing orbit carries it out of alignment for hundreds of years. appeared first on Space Daily .