Clouds Made From Tiny Quartz Crystals Fill the Skies of a Searing-hot Exoplanet
Date | 19th, Oct 2023 |
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Source | Technology Org - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Researchers have detected for the first time evidence of quartz nanocrystals in the high-altitude clouds of WASP-17 b, a hot Jupiter exoplanet 1,300 light-years from Earth.