NASA’s Webb Confirms Its First Exoplanet
WEBJan 11, 2023 · Researchers confirmed an exoplanet, a planet that orbits another star, using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope for the first time. Formally classified as LHS 475 b, the planet is almost exactly the same size as our …
Here’s the James Webb telescope’s first direct image of an exoplanet
WEBSep 2, 2022 · Here’s the James Webb telescope’s first direct image of an exoplanet. JWST also got its first direct spectrum of an object orbiting a star in another solar system. Exoplanet HIP 65426 b...
NASA’s Webb Reveals an Exoplanet Atmosphere as Never Seen …
WEBNov 22, 2022 · The atmospheric composition of the hot gas giant exoplanet WASP-39 b has been revealed by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. This graphic shows four transmission spectra from three of Webb’s instruments operated in four instrument modes.
NASA’s Webb Images Cold Exoplanet 12 Light-Years Away
WEBJul 24, 2024 · An international team of astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has directly imaged an exoplanet roughly 12 light-years from Earth. The planet, Epsilon Indi Ab, is one of the coldest exoplanets observed to date.
Exoplanets: What NASA Will See with the Webb Telescope
WEBAug 9, 2022 · As NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope turns its gaze on a selection of the more than 5,000 strange new worlds confirmed to exist in our galaxy, scientists will begin to trace out a fuller picture of their “lives” – from birth to death.
NASA’s Webb Takes Its First-Ever Direct Image of Distant World
WEBSep 2, 2022 · For the first time, astronomers have used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to take a direct image of a planet outside our solar system. The exoplanet is a gas giant, meaning it has no rocky surface and is not habitable. The finding is detailed in NASA’s latest JWST blog entry.
NASA’s Webb Takes Its First-Ever Direct Image of Distant World
WEBSep 1, 2022 · For the first time, astronomers have used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to take a direct image of a planet outside our solar system. The exoplanet is a gas giant, meaning it has no rocky surface and could not be habitable.
Webb telescope wows with first image of an exoplanet - Nature
WEBSep 1, 2022 · The James Webb Space Telescope has taken its first picture of a planet beyond the Solar System — opening a window to understanding other worlds and underscoring the telescope’s immense...
NASA’s Webb Detects Carbon Dioxide in Exoplanet Atmosphere
WEBAug 25, 2022 · NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first clear evidence for carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a planet outside the solar system. This observation of a gas giant planet orbiting a Sun-like star 700 light-years away provides important insights into the composition and formation of the planet.
James Webb telescope captures direct image of exoplanet HIP 65426 b - CNN
WEBSep 2, 2022 · Astronomers have captured the first direct image of an exoplanet with the James Webb Space Telescope. The gas giant planet is located 385 light-years from Earth.