A team of astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to create the first 3D atmospheric map of an exoplanet. The fiery WASP-18b, a massive “ultra-hot Jupiter,” revealed striking temperature ...
Using JWST, scientists mapped WASP-18b’s atmosphere in 3D, revealing blazing regions where water molecules split apart.
Astronomers have recently unlocked a new frontier in exoplanet exploration, generating the first 3D map of a distant world.
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have made the first 3D map of an alien planet's atmosphere, revealing ...
“If you build a map at a wavelength that water absorbs, you’ll see the water deck in the atmosphere, whereas a wavelength that water does not absorb will probe deeper. If you put those together, you ...
Astronomers have generated the first three-dimensional map of a planet orbiting another star, revealing an atmosphere with distinct ...
Stargazers will be treated to a dazzling six- and seven-planet "alignments" in February. A planetary alignment, or a "planet parade" according to the internet, will grace our night sky just after dusk ...
A special planetary alignment is occurring in late February. Five planets are visible to the naked eye, with two more faintly showing. Here's how, where, and when to see the planets line up. The ...
The next full moon of 2025 will arrive two days before Valentine's Day this year. Known as the "snow moon," the full moon will be visible Feb. 12. The snow moon won't be the only event to keep ...