Astronomers detect a distant young super-Jupiter exoplanet
An international team of astronomers has reported the detection of a new super-Jupiter exoplanet as part of the Next ...
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Hubble Study Of Hot Jupiters Provides Exoplanet Atmosphere Insight
The Hubble Space Telescope has been used to study 25 hot Jupiters. It has helped to answer "questions important to our ...
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Scientists find extremely young exoplanet orbiting star with a wonky disk
The planet's home star, IRAS 04125+2902, sits just over 520 light-years from Earth, making it quite close in galactic terms.
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Astronomers Discover a ‘Newborn’ World, the Youngest Known Transiting Exoplanet
In a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature, astronomers describe the youngest transiting planet ever found. It’s ...
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From Earth to Exoplanets: Using Basalt Spectra to Search for Water in Distant Worlds
How can astronomers determine if an exoplanet has water based on Earth’s geological composition? This is what a recent study ...
Statistical approach improves models of atmosphere on early Earth and exoplanets
As energy from the sun reaches Earth, some solar radiation is absorbed by the atmosphere, leading to chemical reactions like ...
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Scientists compile library for evaluating exoplanet water
By probing chemical processes observed in the Earth's hot mantle, scientists have started developing a library of basalt-based spectral signatures that not only will help reveal the composition of ...
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New Model Enhances Early Earth, Exoplanet Atmospheres
As energy from the sun reaches Earth, some solar radiation is absorbed by the atmosphere, leading to chemical reactions like ...
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Lava could light up the James Webb Space Telescope's search for watery exoplanets
Some minerals in lava could suggest water is nearby.
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James Webb Space Telescope's new technique could reveal water-rich exoplanets
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will take a new approach in its quest to find water-rich exoplanets. It will analyze ...
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Youngest exoplanet discovery sheds light on early planet formation
The new exoplanet is the youngest discovered in research history and is located over 800,000 light-years from us. This ...
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Astronomers Discover a ‘Newborn’ World, the Youngest Known Transiting Exoplanet
The new find marks Barber’s third planet discovery ... when a planet passes between a star and its observer. Most exoplanets are discovered through transits, where scientists measure a decrease ...