The most eccentric planet orbiting a giant star Leave a reply Congratulations to Rob, Jonti, USQ PhD student Jake Clark, USQ adjuncts Stephen Kane, Jonty Marshall, Paul Butler, and the rest of the team on this paper. Great to see the excellent and well deserved media attention it is getting. http://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2017-11-23/alien-planet-has-most-eccentric-orbit-around-giant-star/9181110 https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.05378 Robert A. Wittenmyer, M.I. Jones, Jonathan Horner, Stephen R. Kane, J.P. Marshall, A.J. Mustill, J.S. Jenkins, P.A. Pena Rojas, Jinglin Zhao, Eva Villaver, R.P. Butler, Jake Clark