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Webb Telescope Unveils Mysterious Lemon-Shaped Exoplanet

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Webb Telescope Unveils Mysterious Lemon-Shaped Exoplanet
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The James Webb Space Telescope discovered a unique, lemon-shaped exoplanet called PSR J2322-2650b orbiting a pulsar, with an atmosphere dominated by helium and carbon, featuring clouds of carbon soot that may form diamonds, and exhibiting an unusual formation process that challenges current understanding of planet formation.

Topics:top-news#exoplanet#exoplanet-atmosphere#james-webb-space-telescope#psr-j2322-2650b#pulsar#science
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