This Alien World Is So Extreme, It Has Literal Clouds of Vaporized Rock - ScienceAlert
4/8/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Michelle Starr
by Michelle Starr
An exoplanet some 1,360 light-years away is so close to its star, its clouds consist of vaporized rock.
An exoplanet some 1,360 light-years away is so close to its star, its clouds consist of vaporized rock. Called WASP-178b, it orbits WASP-178, a young, white star twice the mass of the Sun, on an ins… [+4598 chars]
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