This Cotton Candy Planet Is So Weird Even James Webb Can’t See Inside

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Ultra-Low-Density Planet Kepler-51dA bizarre, ultra-light planet is cloaked in such a thick haze that even JWST can’t reveal its composition. Its unusual size and orbit are forcing scientists to rethink how planets form. A newly published study suggests that a dense haze surrounding the ultra-low-density planet Kepler-51d may be concealing both its composition and how it formed. [...]
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