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Webb’s Super-Jupiter Breakthrough: Oldest and Coldest Exoplanet Ever Imaged


Researchers using the JWST have captured a new image of Eps Ind Ab, a super-Jupiter with an orbital distance significantly greater than previously estimated. This discovery, highlighting a colder exoplanet than typically observed, prompts a reevaluation of its mass and orbit while also offering a

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