#astroscience — Public Fediverse posts
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🚀 Webb just handed us lemons… from space. Astronomers have spotted an exoplanet stretched into a lemon shape by a pulsar’s insane gravity — and its atmosphere is unlike anything we’ve ever seen, dominated by carbon and helium with clouds that might rain diamonds.
📖 Read more on this gifted NY Times article: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/18/science/lemon-planet-pulsar-webb.html?unlocked_article_code=1.-E8.gi4g.fXQcS6mLJv7y&smid=url-share
#JamesWebb #Exoplanets #Astronomy #SpaceDiscovery #PulsarPlanet #AstroScience #WeGotSpaceLemons 🍋🌌