European Space Agency, ESA | Rainbow on a hellish distant world? 🌈 #shorts @EuropeanSpaceAgency | Uploaded April 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
Scientists might have just found the first glory on a world outside our Solar System! "Glory" are colourful concentric rings of light that occur only under peculiar conditions. If confirmed, this finding could shed light on the mysterious atmosphere of the scorching hot gas giant WASP-76b.

Credit: ESA, ESO/M. Kornmesser/L. Calçada

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