Exoplanets
Hubblecast 12: Murk on a monster planet
December 11, 2007 · ESA/Hubble
Using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have found the first clear evidence of high altitude haze or clouds in the atmosphere of an extrasolar planet. This discovery reveals a deeper understanding of the class of giant planets that astronomers call hot Jupiters.
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