Planet (IMAGE)

Stanford University

Planet

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Artist's conception portrays exoplanet 51 Eri b seen in near-infrared light, which shows the hot layers deep in its atmosphere glowing through clouds.

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Danielle Futselaar and Franck Marchis, SETI Institute

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