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Discovery Alert! In a new discovery released on Nov 22, 2023 - NASA's Webb Telescope Discovers Methane on Exoplanet WASP-80 b! Read full article here
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๐ŸŒ  WASP-80 b, the "warm Jupiter," sits 163 light-years away, and thanks to Webb's transit and eclipse methods, we've unraveled its atmospheric mysteries. ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ๐ŸŒช๏ธ
๐Ÿ‘๏ธโ€๐Ÿ—จ๏ธ Why does it matter? Methane, a key player in this cosmic drama, is notoriously elusive in exoplanets. Now, WASP-80 b joins the league of planets like Uranus and Neptune in our own backyard with its bluish hue and methane-rich vibes!
๐ŸŽ‰ Let's geek out together! What do you think this discovery means for the future of exoplanet exploration? Are we inching closer to finding potentially habitable worlds? Share your cosmic thoughts! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ญ
๐Ÿ” Dive deeper into the interstellar saga here and join the cosmic conversation! ๐ŸŒŒโœจ #NASA #WebbTelescope #WASP80bDiscovery #CosmicMarvels #SpaceExploration ๐ŸŒ ๐Ÿ”
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