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Webb captures evidence of a lightweight planet around TWA 7

esawebb.org Webb captures evidence of a lightweight planet around TWA 7

Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have captured compelling evidence of a planet with a mass similar to Saturn orbiting the young nearby star TWA 7. If confirmed, this would represent Webb’s first direct image discovery of a planet, and the lightest planet ever seen with t...

Webb captures evidence of a lightweight planet around TWA 7
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