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ESA/Hubble/Webb weic2502: Webb exposes complex atmosphere of starless super-Jupiter. An international team of researchers has discovered that previously observed variations in brightness across a free-floating planetary-mass object known as SIMP 0136 must be the result of a complex combination of atmospheric factors, and cannot be explained by clouds alone.

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3 March 2025

An international team of researchers has discovered that previously observed variations in brightness across a free-floating planetary-mass object known as SIMP 0136 must be the result of a complex combination of atmospheric factors, and cannot be explained by clouds alone.

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://esawebb.org/news/weic2502/

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ESA/Hubble/Webb Information Centre
3 March 2025

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