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NASA’s Webb telescope discovers giant planet hiding in one of astronomy’s most famous systems

Wow, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has just made an incredible discovery! It found a giant exoplanet, Beta Pictoris d, hiding in the well-known Beta Pictoris system, which already had two massive planets. This system is only 63 light-years away, and now it boasts three imaged planets, a rarity in astronomy. What's fascinating is that astronomers identified this new planet not by direct imaging but through its atmospheric signature, opening up new possibilities for finding planets around other stars.
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