Too Close for Comfort: Hubble Discovers an Evaporating Planet
*Description*:> Artist's Concept Extrasolar planet HD 209458b transits its parent star in 1999. Technical facts about this news release: About the Object Object Name: HD 209458 Object Description: Host Star to Transiting Planet HD 209458b Position (J2000): R.A. 22h 03m 10.8s Dec. +18° 53' 04.0'' ...