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Webb Discovers Exomoon-Forming Circumplanetary Disk around Gas-Giant Exoplanet


Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have found the carbon-rich disk surrounding CT Cha b, a giant exoplanet around 620 light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Chamaeleon.

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