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First Ever Detection of a Rocky Exoplanet’s Secondary Eclipse by Hubble


For the first time, the Hubble Space Telescope has detected the decrease in brightness from a rocky planet passing behind its host star, offering a new perspective on the lava world TOI-2431b.

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