An international team of astronomers has shown for the first time that it is possible to map exoplanets using a technique called 3D eclipse mapping or spectroscopic eclipse mapping. By measuring the ...

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Astronomers have detected over 5,800 confirmed exoplanets. One extreme class is ultra-hot Jupiters, of particular interest because they can provide a unique window into planetary atmospheric dynamics.

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Scientists have created a three dimensional map of a distant planet's atmosphere for the first time. Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and a technique known as eclipse mapping, ...