WASP-18b exoplanet, illustration. This exoplanet is around 325 light years from Earth in the constellation of Phoenix. Its mass is 10 times that of Jupiter, and it orbits its star (WASP-18) once every 23 hours. Classified as a 'hot Jupiter', It has been studied with NASA's Spitzer and Hubble space telescopes. It has an atmosphere with a stratosphere that's loaded with carbon dioxide, but has no signs of water. Image published in 2017. | |
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