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Star blows giant exoplanet's atmosphere away
Robert Lea

05/09/2023 Reading 6 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Star Blows Giant Exoplanet's Atmosphere Away
A hot Jupiter exoplanet is blowing its top like a cartoon character throwing a tantrum, creating a tail of gas that is the largest planetary structure seen outside the solar system.
Atmosphere Exoplanet Hat-p-32 Jupiter parent star system
Stunning time-lapse video captures 17-year journey of exoplanet around its star
Robert Lea

10/08/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : Space.com
Stunning Time-Lapse Video Captures 17-Year Journey Of Exoplanet Around Its Star
An incredible time-lapse video tracks the 17-year journey of a distant and massive exoplanet, Beta Pictoris b, around its parent star between 2003 and 2020.
Beta Pictoris Exoplanet Footage Jason Wang Parent star orbit