Astronomers make first direct observation of \u2018boiling' exoplanet named the HR8799e. Astronomers claim that the planet orbits a star about 130 light years from Earth.
The overwhelming brightness of an exoplanet's star usually makes it impossible to view directly, which means scientists usually have to employ indirect means to study them.Sylvestre Lacour, from the Paris Observatory in France
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