Signature of a Carbon-Rich Planet
This plot of data from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope indicates the presence of molecules in the planet WASP-12b -- a super-hot gas giant that orbits tightly around its star.
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PIA13690
Date Created
December 8, 2010
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JPL
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