James Webb Space Telescope detects temperature on Trappist 1 b exoplanet

The James Webb Space Telescope has set it sights on Trappist 1 system's innermost planet, Trappist 1 b. It has discovered that “the planet’s dayside has a temperature of about 500 kelvins (roughly 230°C), and suggests that it has no significant atmosphere,” according to the ESA/Webb team. Full Story: https://www.space.com/james-webb-space-telescope-no-atmosphere-trappist-1-exoplanet Credit: Space.com | animation courtesy: ESO/L. Calçada/spaceengine.org /NASA/GSFC | edited by Space.com's Steve Spaleta (https://twitter.com/stevespaleta) Music: Stay in Orbit by Victor Lundberg / courtesy of http://www.epidemicsound.com