A phantom “Super-Jupiter” 13 times more massive than our ... the existence of complex atmospheric conditions beyond just clouds. The more they learned about SIMP 0136, the more it appeared ...

On Jupiter, the clouds are made of ammonia crystals ... So the next time you see a cloud, remember it's much more than a fluffy sky puzzle; it's a key player in Earth's water cycle.

Researchers recently used the James Webb Space Telescope to study the atmosphere of this “Super Jupiter,” dubbed ... They discovered patchy clouds, bright “hot spots” that suggest auroras ...

SIMP 0136 is a rapidly rotating, free-floating object roughly 13 times the mass of Jupiter, located in the ... atmosphere ...

The fifth planet from the sun, Jupiter is what watercolor dreams are made of. Vibrant bands of clouds ripple around its thick atmosphere, making up a world so large that more than 1,300 Earths ...

In the end, the researchers found that SIMP 0136 possesses three specific characteristics: carbon chemistry variations, hot spots, and clouds. “We haven’t really figured out the chemistry part of the ...

Planets are formed from protoplanetary disks, spinning clouds of dust and ... that impact their formation is a puzzle scientists are still aiming to solve. Jupiter-like exoplanets, for instance ...

A stunning photo of a "parade of planets", shows Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Venus, Neptune, and Mercury in alignment from Earth. The image could be the first of its kind.

Giant auroras, raging clouds and a storm three centuries in the making - our solar system's largest planet is every bit as dramatic as its tempestuous appearance suggests. Jupiter, the largest planet ...