The gas giant exoplanet WASP-43 b has a powerful 5,000 mph blowing around its equator, due to its close orbit with its star.

A team of astronomers and citizen scientists has discovered a planet in the habitable zone of an unusual star system, ...

An international team of researchers has successfully used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to map the weather on the hot ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has successfully created a global temperature map of the hot gas-giant exoplanet WASP-43 b, ...

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), a team of astronomers, including scientists from MPIA, constructed a global ...

Exoplanets can also leave traces in the light curve. If an exoplanet passes in front of its star as seen by an observer, it dims the starlight. This is reflected in the light curve as a regularly ...

A planet, not too far from us, which could have characteristics similar to Earth, and which, for this reason, could even host ...

an ultra-hot exoplanet 637 light-years from Earth. Often seen on Earth, the effect consists of concentric, colorful rings of ...