Lava World TOI-561b May Have Reflective, Cloudy Atmosphere

Oct 27, 2026 - 17:45
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Lava World TOI-561b May Have Reflective, Cloudy Atmosphere
An artist’s rendition of the TOI-561 planetary system. Image credit: Adam Makarenko / W.M. Keck Observatory.

TOI-561b, a rocky exoplanet so close to its parent star that its year lasts just over 10 hours, may be wrapped in a thick, reflective atmosphere, according to a new analysis of data gathered by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope.

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