Webb Telescope Spots a Planet With 'Gritty' Clouds Just 40 Light-Years Away

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Webb Telescope Spots a Planet With 'Gritty' Clouds Just 40 Light-Years Away
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This world orbits two stars at once and has a 22-hour day.

describes the clouds as “swirling” and “gritty” and notes that the changes in brightness caused by the movements of the cloudsVHS 1256b is about four times as far from its host stars as Pluto is toThe astronomers also detected clear signs of water, methane, and carbon monoxide

, as well as some signs of carbon dioxide. Exactly how these molecules manifest on the planet—what clouds they might swirl in, or how deep they sit in the planet—is not yet clear.

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