#astronomy #exoplanets #MiniNeptune #NeptunianDesert An article published in the journal "Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society" reports the discovery of an exoplanet belonging to the mini-Neptune class in an orbit close to its star, where a planet of that type should not exist, so much that it's called Neptunian Desert. https://english.tachyonbeam.com/2019/05/31/the-exoplanet-ngts-4b-found-in-an-area-where-it-shouldnt-exist