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Clouds on Hot Jupiters Illustration
Hot Jupiters are exoplanets that orbit their stars so tightly that their temperatures are extremely high, reaching over 2,400 degrees Fahrenheit (1600 Kelvin). They are also tidally locked, so one side of the p... More
Artist’s impression of a Jupiter-sized planet
This is an artist’s impression of a Jupiter-sized planet passing in front of its parent star
Forecasting Weather on Distant Worlds
An artist's conception shows a gas-giant planet orbiting very close to its parent star, creating searingly hot conditions on the planet's surface. New research suggests that for three such planets lying from 50... More
Heic0612b H. NASA public domain image colelction.
Public domain photograph of a satellite, space exploration, NASA artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description