Race Against Time: Webb Captures a Small and Young Exoplanet Before It Hides Behind Its Star

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The James Webb Space Telescope just made a breakthrough by imaging the exoplanet AF Leporis b before it disappeared behind its star for a decade! In this video, we explore how JWST pulled off this race against time, revealing key details about the planet’s atmosphere and what this means for future exoplanet discoveries. Want to learn more? Watch the full video to dive into the science behind this exciting moment in astronomy.

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