JWST reveals surprising origin of fiery giant planet reaching 3000°C
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JWST reveals surprising origin of fiery giant planet reaching 3000°C
WASP-121b is unlike anything in our Solar System. This giant planet orbits its star so closely that it completes a full orbit in just 30.5 hours. Its dayside reaches a scorching 3000°C, while the eternal nightside cools down to 1500°C. You would think this fiery world has no secrets left. But recent observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have uncovered surprising clues about its origins and atmosphere. Using JWST’s Near-Infrared…
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