Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Astronomy@mander.xyzEnglish · 3 months agoRainbow-like pattern found on planet outside solar systemwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down11
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minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoI assume we can’t actually resolve spatial detail on the planet, so the effect must have been temporal. Would it have been something like a spike moving through the visible spectrum as the planet transits its star?
I assume we can’t actually resolve spatial detail on the planet, so the effect must have been temporal. Would it have been something like a spike moving through the visible spectrum as the planet transits its star?