University of Michigan: New From JWST - An Exoplanet Atmosphere As Never Seen Before
November 24, 2022
November 24, 2022
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 24 (TNSres) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
NASA's JWST has scored another first in its release of stunning images: a molecular and chemical portrait of a distant world's skies.
The telescope's array of highly sensitive instruments was trained on the atmosphere of a "hot Saturn," a planet about as massive as Saturn orbiting a star some 700 light-years away, known as WASP-39 b. While JWST . . .
NASA's JWST has scored another first in its release of stunning images: a molecular and chemical portrait of a distant world's skies.
The telescope's array of highly sensitive instruments was trained on the atmosphere of a "hot Saturn," a planet about as massive as Saturn orbiting a star some 700 light-years away, known as WASP-39 b. While JWST . . .