{"id":3922595,"date":"2025-10-30T07:03:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T12:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/mini-neptune-exoplanet-orbiting-bright-k-type-star-discovered-with-tess\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T07:03:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T12:03:23","slug":"mini-neptune-exoplanet-orbiting-bright-k-type-star-discovered-with-tess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/mini-neptune-exoplanet-orbiting-bright-k-type-star-discovered-with-tess\/","title":{"rendered":"Mini-Neptune exoplanet orbiting bright K-type star discovered with TESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Using NASA&#8217;s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers have detected a new exoplanet orbiting a bright K-type star known as TOI-283. The newfound alien world, which received the designation TOI-283 b, is about 40% smaller than Neptune. The discovery was detailed in a research paper published October 16 on the pre-print server arXiv.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2025-10-mini-neptune-exoplanet-orbiting-bright.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using NASA&#8217;s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers have detected a new exoplanet orbiting a bright K-type star known as TOI-283. The newfound alien world, which received the designation TOI-283 b, is about 40% smaller than Neptune. The discovery was detailed in a research paper published October 16 on the pre-print [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3922595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3922595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3922595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3922595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3922595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3922595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3922595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}