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Hubble directly measures rotation of cloudy 'Super-Jupiter'
Feb 19, 2016, at 03:29 pm
California, Feb 19 (IBNS) Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have measured the rotation rate of an extreme exoplanet by observing the varied brightness in its atmosphere. This is the first measurement of the rotation of a massive exoplanet using direct imaging.
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Hubble directly measures rotation of cloudy 'Super-Jupiter'
Fri, Feb 19 2016